noun
( plural prefectures apostolic )
Etymology: New Latin praefectura apostolica
Roman Catholicism : a district of a missionary territory in its initial stage of ecclesiastical organization
noun
( plural prefectures apostolic )
Etymology: New Latin praefectura apostolica
Roman Catholicism : a district of a missionary territory in its initial stage of ecclesiastical organization
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012