Апостольское преемство

Apostolic succession - method whereby the ministry of the Christian Church is held to be derived from the apostles by a continuous succession. Article “Апостольское преемство” in Russian Wikipedia has 38.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 37 references and 12 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Russian) language version.

Since the creation of article “Апостольское преемство”, its content was written by 52 registered users of Russian Wikipedia and edited by 1366 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 108 times in Russian Wikipedia and cited 10285 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Russian): #2358 in August 2016
• Global: #1152 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Russian): #91460 in July 2009
• Global: #32215 in May 2025

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Apostolic succession		93.7441
2	Indonesian (id) Suksesi apostolik		86.4885
3	Malay (ms) Pewaris Apostolik		55.1592
4	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Apostolsko nasledstvo		47.8982
5	German (de) Apostolische Sukzession		46.0175
6	Chinese (zh) 使徒統緒		43.4211
7	Russian (ru) Апостольское преемство		38.6594
8	French (fr) Succession apostolique		31.598
9	Polish (pl) Sukcesja apostolska		30.8398
10	Finnish (fi) Apostolinen suksessio		30.0232

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Апостольское преемство" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Apostolic succession		2 346 250
2	Spanish (es) Sucesión apostólica		356 397
3	German (de) Apostolische Sukzession		309 476
4	Polish (pl) Sukcesja apostolska		277 632
5	Italian (it) Successione apostolica		173 847
6	French (fr) Succession apostolique		170 976
7	Russian (ru) Апостольское преемство		151 361
8	Portuguese (pt) Sucessão apostólica		123 062
9	Indonesian (id) Suksesi apostolik		111 154
10	Swedish (sv) Apostolisk succession		65 729

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Апостольское преемство" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Apostolic succession		11 595
2	German (de) Apostolische Sukzession		1 063
3	Spanish (es) Sucesión apostólica		869
4	Russian (ru) Апостольское преемство		823
5	French (fr) Succession apostolique		711
6	Italian (it) Successione apostolica		646
7	Portuguese (pt) Sucessão apostólica		459
8	Chinese (zh) 使徒統緒		398
9	Polish (pl) Sukcesja apostolska		387
10	Indonesian (id) Suksesi apostolik		280

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Апостольское преемство" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Apostolic succession		515
2	German (de) Apostolische Sukzession		174
3	French (fr) Succession apostolique		97
4	Russian (ru) Апостольское преемство		52
5	Italian (it) Successione apostolica		51
6	Dutch (nl) Apostolische successie		50
7	Portuguese (pt) Sucessão apostólica		48
8	Polish (pl) Sukcesja apostolska		47
9	Swedish (sv) Apostolisk succession		45
10	Spanish (es) Sucesión apostólica		44

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Апостольское преемство" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Succession apostolique		4
2	Italian (it) Successione apostolica		2
3	English (en) Apostolic succession		1
4	Polish (pl) Sukcesja apostolska		1
5	Swedish (sv) Apostolisk succession		1
6	Arabic (ar) الخلافة على الكرسي البابوي		0
7	Catalan (ca) Successió apostòlica		0
8	Czech (cs) Apoštolská posloupnost		0
9	Danish (da) Apostolisk succession		0
10	German (de) Apostolische Sukzession		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Апостольское преемство" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Italian (it) Successione apostolica		4 134
2	English (en) Apostolic succession		1 953
3	Chinese (zh) 使徒統緒		920
4	Portuguese (pt) Sucessão apostólica		692
5	Swedish (sv) Apostolisk succession		376
6	Indonesian (id) Suksesi apostolik		336
7	German (de) Apostolische Sukzession		197
8	Persian (fa) خلافت رسولی		189
9	French (fr) Succession apostolique		186
10	Polish (pl) Sukcesja apostolska		177

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الخلافة على الكرسي البابوي
ca	Catalan Successió apostòlica
cs	Czech Apoštolská posloupnost
da	Danish Apostolisk succession
de	German Apostolische Sukzession
el	Greek Αποστολική διαδοχή
en	English Apostolic succession
eo	Esperanto Apostola posteuleco
es	Spanish Sucesión apostólica
et	Estonian Apostellik suktsessioon
fa	Persian خلافت رسولی
fi	Finnish Apostolinen suksessio
fr	French Succession apostolique
id	Indonesian Suksesi apostolik
it	Italian Successione apostolica
ja	Japanese 使徒継承
ko	Korean 사도전승
la	Latin Successio Apostolica
ms	Malay Pewaris Apostolik
nl	Dutch Apostolische successie
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Apostolisk suksesjon
no	Norwegian Apostolisk suksesjon
pl	Polish Sukcesja apostolska
pt	Portuguese Sucessão apostólica
ro	Romanian Succesiune apostolică
ru	Russian Апостольское преемство
sh	Serbo-Croatian Apostolsko nasledstvo
sk	Slovak Apoštolská postupnosť
sl	Slovenian Apostolsko nasledstvo
sr	Serbian Апостолско прејемство
sv	Swedish Apostolisk succession
tr	Turkish Apostolik veraset
uk	Ukrainian Апостольське спадкоємство
vi	Vietnamese Tông truyền
zh	Chinese 使徒統緒

Best Rank

Russian: #91460 07.2009

Global: #32215 05.2025

Best Rank

Russian: #2358 08.2016

Global: #1152 11.2002

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