apostolaat

Definitions of apostolaat
  1. noun
    the position of apostle
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    ambt, ambtsbediening, arbeidsplaats, baan, bediening, betrekking, dienstbetrekking, dienstverband, functie, job, officie, officium, plaats, positie, post, werk, werkkring
    a job in an organization
  2. noun
    the government of the Roman Catholic Church
    synonyms: pausdom, pausschap, pontificaat
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    autoriteit, autoriteiten, bestuur, bewind, gezag, gezagsdragers, gouvernement, landsregering, overheid, regering, regiem, regime
    the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
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