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Benediction, Apostolical
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is the salutation which the popes use at the beginning of their bulls, in these terms: "Salutem et apostolicam benedictionem."
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Benediction, Apostolical'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/benediction-apostolical.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.