Preposition: of

• laity: Properly understood and lived, the diaconate should surely therefore be a leaven for the apostolate of the laity.

• prayer: The sea-girt island was his enclosure, the broad woods his cloister, the wide world the object of his apostolate of prayer.

Converse of object

• have: For this reason, each one will have an apostolate either collaborating with others in the community or individually.

• lie: They showed remarkable dedication to the lay apostolate in the Church and foreshadowed the collaborative ministry that is much spoken of nowadays.

Adjective modifier

• personal: Personal apostolate Personal testimony is always the most important apostolate in Opus Dei.

• social: My work in the social apostolate is mainly concerned with academic reflection.

• intellectual: The most effective response is to tackle the problem at its root, which implies an intellectual apostolate.

• important: Continue, dear Jesuits, this important apostolate, keeping the spirit of your Founder unchanged.

• fruitful: Faith has always found a particularly fruitful apostolate among the young.

• active: Today as sisters with an active apostolate, we perpetuate this tradition by maintaining a fervent life in common.

Preposition: in

• world: A vocation to Opus Dei is a specific vocation within this call to holiness and apostolate in the world.