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ecumenical, oecumenical, ecumenic, oecumenic 1. of or relating to the Christian Church throughout the world, esp with regard to its unity 2. a. tending to promote unity among Churches b. of or relating to the international movement initiated among non-Catholic Churches in 1910 aimed at Christian unity: embodied, since 1937, in the World Council of Churches http://ecumenism.net/ How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A number of such engagements of solidarity have been carried out ecumenically in the recent past, and they need to be lifted up even as similar attempts are promoted. The Florentine also exerts significant influence not only ecumenically, but also in interfaith ways. Being or trying to be liturgically and ecclesiastically responsible and not to be clerical, I am cautious about receiving the bread in Catholic churches if this means that I am privileged--because of my status as an ecumenically involved ordained minister--and the other baptized children of God are not. |
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