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Princeton's WordNet

  1. apostleshipnoun

    the position of apostle

Wiktionary

  1. apostleshipnoun

    The position, post, or duty of being an apostle

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Apostleshipnoun

    The office or dignity of an apostle.

    Etymology: from apostle.

    Where, because faith is in too low degree,
    I thought it some apostleship in me
    To speak things, which by faith alone I see. John Donne.

    God hath ordered it, that St. Paul hath writ epistles; which are all confined within the business of his apostleship; and so contain nothing but points of christian instruction. John Locke, Essay on St. Paul’s Epistles.

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  1. apostleship

    The Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network is a Pontifical Society of the Catholic Church, which encourages Catholics to prayer and action as part of the church's universal mission. The Network provides monthly prayer intentions determined by the Pope. It is particularly inspired by devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and his compassion for the world.Founded in 1844 as the Apostleship of Prayer and renamed in 2016, this ecclesiastic service became a pontifical work in March 2018 when Pope Francis approved the new statutes. In December 2020, the Pope constituted this Pontifical Society as a Vatican Foundation. The PWPN includes the branch specifically dedicated to young people aged between seven and 18: the Eucharistic Youth Movement (EYM) and is present in 89 countries with a membership of more than 22 million Catholics worldwide.The International Director of the PWPN is Frédéric Fornos, SJ, who was appointed in 2016.

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  1. apostleship

    Apostleship refers to the office, position, mission or duty of an apostle. This typically involves being sent on a special mission to spread religious teachings or doctrine. It originates from early Christianity where the twelve apostles were chosen and sent out by Jesus Christ to preach his teachings.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Apostleshipnoun

    the office or dignity of an apostle

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of apostleship in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of apostleship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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