oecumenical

/ ˌiːkjʊˈmɛnɪkəl /

adjective

The growing affection among Methodists of all branches made the idea of an Oecumenical Conference practicable.

Numerous problems are now postponed till the oecumenical Council.

He announced his intention of convoking an Oecumenical Council.

The English forms “oecumenical” and “ecumenical” are both used.

Or does the Oecumenical Council guess, and strike an average?

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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