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Apostolic Sucession – Addendum

Posted on 2012/12/22 by aquinasetc — 2 Comments

In a previous post I offered a brief argument from Sacred Scripture in defense of apostolic succession. Here are some additional thoughts inspired by CCC §2: Christ sent forth the apostles he had chosen, commissioning them to proclaim the gospel:…

Apostolic Succession: Short Scriptural Argument

Posted on 2012/09/09 by aquinasetc — 2 Comments

“Let someone else take over his office” (Acts 1:20). It says later in the chapter that St. Matthias (who was chosen to take Judas Iscariot’s office) was listed among the twelve apostles, and some suppose that merely to restore the…