Apostolates

[graceandglory]

What is an apostolate, and how can I be a part of one?
I have heard of family apostolates and organizations that are called apostolates.

What can you tell me about apostolates?
Thanks!

 

[User_Name_Craig]

E.g. Catholic Answeres is an apostolate.

SQPN is a catholic podcasting Apostolate. You could join the Rosary Army as a Rosary Army Soldier for example.

From Wiki

Etymology - From apostle

Noun

apostolate (plural apostolates)

1. The office, or responsibilities of an apostle.
2. A group of people that exists for the spreading of religious doctrine.