Apostolic Church of Queensland

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The Apostolic Church of Queensland is a Christian denomination founded by Heinrich Friedrich Niemeyer.

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The church's logo is a 4R-symbol. The four "R"s stand for: RIGHT - ROYAL - RIGHTEOUS - RICH: [1]

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Apostolic Church may refer to:

This is a glossary of terms used within the Catholic Church. Some terms used in everyday English have a different meaning in the context of the Catholic faith, including brother, confession, confirmation, exemption, faithful, father, ordinary, religious, sister, venerable, and vow.

References

  1. "Definition of the 4 R Emblem | The Apostolic Church of Queensland" . Retrieved 17 August 2022.

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