Apostleship

/əˈpɑːsəlʃɪp/ noun

The office, rank, or position of an apostle; the role or mission of being an apostle.

From apostle + -ship (a suffix denoting rank or position, from Old English scipe). Similar to apostlehood but emphasizing the official role or mission aspect more than the state or condition.

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