ecumenicity
[ek-yoo-muh-nis-i-tee, -me- or, esp. British, ee-kyoo-]
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noun
(in the Christian church) the state of being ecumenically united, especially in furthering the aims of the ecumenical movement.
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Nearby words
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Origin of ecumenicity
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But the ecumenicity of the council was generally acknowledged by 680.