apostleship
Americannoun
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The idea that statements about Mary Magdalene and her "apostleship" contradict the rulings of John Paul II is discounted by many Catholic commentators.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2017
Common, ignorant folk have caught the passion for apostleship.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
It is a far cry indeed from this to apostleship and personal intimacy with Jesus.
From The Making of the New Testament by Bacon, Benjamin Wisner
Many theologians would make us regard the miraculous conversion and apostleship of St. Paul as one of the strongest proofs of the truth of Christianity.
From Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul by Annet, Peter
The dignity, office, or mission, of an apostle; apostleship.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
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