ecumenical movement
Americannoun
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“The ecumenical movement has broadened my viewpoint and I recognize now that God has his people in all churches,” he said in the early 1950s.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2018
This would mark the most significant step toward Christian unity since the start of the ecumenical movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
It has rejected most of the ecumenical movement, and is not a member of either the World or the National Council of Churches, or even of the Lutheran World Federation.
From Time Magazine Archive
He barely touches on the Protestant ecumenical movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
This merger finally unites the three elements with which the ecumenical movement began.
From Time Magazine Archive
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