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But the scarred sectarian history of Britain is enough to give pause to the most optimistic ecumenist.

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Despite his critical attitude toward Roman Catholic dogmatism, Fisher was an ardent ecumenist and made a precedent-setting visit in 1960 to Rome, where he met with Pope John XXIII.

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Although a personal friend to clerics of many faiths, Spellman was, at best, a reluctant ecumenist.

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A staunch ecumenist, Parlin was the first American layman to be named to the six-member presidium of the World Council of Churches, where he served from 1961 to 1968.

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A determined ecumenist, Ramsey became in 1966 the first Cantuar to officially meet a Pope in 600 years.

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