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An '''apostle''' is a messenger and ambassador.

'''Apostle''' and '''apostles''' can refer to:

'''In religion''':
* The [[Twelve Apostles]], 12 of Jesus' disciples chosen by him and given "the Great Commission"
* The [[Seventy Disciples]], referred to as Seventy Apostles by the Orthodox Church
* [[Apostle (Latter Day Saints)]], a position within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement
* [[Chief Apostle]], highest minister in the New Apostolic Church
* [[Rasul]], Islamic prophet or messenger, sometimes translated "apostle" (Muhammad is known as ''Rasūlullāh'', "Apostle of God")

'''In art and entertainment''':
* ''[[The Apostle]]'', a 1997 film directed by and starring Robert Duvall
* [[The Apostles (Elgar)|''The Apostles'' (Elgar)]], a 1903 choral work by Edward Elgar
* ''[[El Apóstol]]'', the world's oldest animated feature film, 1917, Argentina
* [[The Apostles]], a punk rock band from the 1980s
*[[Apostle of Hustle]], a Canadian indie rock band
* [[Apostle (production company)]], a television production company founded by Jim Serpico and Denis Leary
* [[12 Apostles (record label)]]

'''Elsewhere''':
* [[Cambridge Apostles]], a secret society at the University of Cambridge
* [[Apostle Plant]], the ''Neomarica'' genus of plants, which closely resemble irises
* [[The Squad (IRA unit)]] also known as the Twelve Apostles, an Irish Republican Army unit founded by Michael Collins

==See also==
*[[Apostolic (disambiguation)]]
*[[Disciple (disambiguation)]]

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