Definition of Apostolates. Meaning of Apostolates. Synonyms of Apostolates

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Definition of Apostolates

Apostolate
Apostolate A*pos"to*late, n. [L. apostolatus, fr. apostolus. See Apostle.] 1. The dignity, office, or mission, of an apostle; apostleship. Judas had miscarried and lost his apostolate. --Jer. Taylor. 2. The dignity or office of the pope, as the holder of the apostolic see.

Meaning of Apostolates from wikipedia

- An apostolate is a Christian organization "directed to serving and evangelizing the world", most often ****ociated with the Anglican Communion or the Catholic...
- rather for bishops to be encouraging toward lay apostolates, good shepherds. Catholicism portal Apostolate Apostle (Christian) ****ociations of the faithful...
- The Madonna House Apostolate is a Catholic Christian community of laymen, women, and priests, all of whom take lifelong promises of poverty, chastity,...
- ordained up to the permanent diaconate, working instead for the several apostolates of the institute. The charism of the institute is based on the example...
- Apostolicam Actuositatem (Apostolic Activity), also known as the "Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity", is one of the 16 magisterial do****ents of the Second Vatican...
- The Fatima Family Apostolate (FFA) (Fatima Family Apostolate International) is a U.S.-based Roman Catholic Apostolate with headquarters in Hanceville...
- The Apostolate for Family Consecration is a U.S. Roman Catholic lay movement headquartered in Bloomingdale, Ohio. Founded in 1975 by Jerry and Gwen Coniker...
- The Pallottines, officially named the Society of the Catholic Apostolate (Latin: Societas Apostolatus Catholici), abbreviated SAC, is a Society of Apostolic...
- The Blue Army of Our Lady of Fátima, now mostly known as the World Apostolate of Fátima, is a public international ****ociation that has as its general...
- Portrait of a World Church. Orbis books; Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University. ISBN 1-57075-375-X. Gale Group. (2002) New Catholic...