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Apostolic Fathers: Meaning and Definition of

Ap'ostol'ic Fa'thers

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. the fathers of the early Christian church whose lives overlapped those of any of the apostles.
  2. the collection of works attributed to them.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
apostolic delegate Apostolic See
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