apostleship
nounmasculineformal/ɐpuʃtuˈlaðu/low
a·pos·to·la·do
Definition
The mission, function, or activity of an apostle; by extension, the activity of fervently propagating a religious doctrine or ideal.
He dedicated his life to the apostleship among the poorest.
His apostleship for peace earned him international recognition.
Etymology
Do latim eclesiástico *apostolatus, -us* (missão de apóstolo).