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
Said Kevin Ranaghan, a Roman Catholic who was chairman of the conference: "I believe this is the largest grass-roots ecumenical movement in 800 years."
From Time Magazine Archive
Mormons, Baptists, Presbyterians and others are prominent in this ecumenical movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
The current effort to settle justification began in the '60s, when Catholicism joined the 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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