apostolates

/əˈpɑstəleɪts/
noun
  1. Plural of apostolate; multiple missions or groups dedicated to spreading a faith or cause.
    • Many apostolates focus on education and healthcare in underserved areas.
    • The conference brought together apostolates from around the world.
    • Different apostolates work together to serve the community.
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