Apostolado (en. Apostolate)

a-pos-to-la-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A work or mission aimed at proclaiming the faith or teachings of a religion.
His apostolate focuses on helping the less fortunate.
Ang kanyang apostolado ay nakatuon sa pagtulong sa mga kapus-palad.
The practice of activities to maintain or spread the teachings of a religion.
The church's apostolate aims to bring light to the people.
Ang apostolado ng simbahan ay naglalayong maghatid ng liwanag sa mga tao.
A part of a person's life focused on serving God and others.
His life is filled with apostolate towards children and youth.
Ang kanyang buhay ay puno ng apostolado sa mga bata at kabataan.

Etymology

derived from the word 'apostle'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

youth apostolate
Activities focused on young people to promote their development in faith.
apostolado ng kabataan
apostolic activities
Various activities carried out to spread the message of religion.
mga gawain ng apostolado

Related Words

apostolic
Related to the apostles or their teachings.
apostoliko
missionary
A person sent to spread the teachings of religion.
misyonero

Slang Meanings

Service karma
When you do apostolate, it's like you're servicing people.
Pag nag-apostolado ka, parang nagsiservice ka sa mga tao.
Missionary life
Apostolate is serious, it's like a missionary life.
Seryoso ang apostolado, parang buhay na misyonaryo yan.
Service from the heart
Apostolate is service from the heart to others.
Ang apostolado ay pagsilbi ng puso sa kapwa.