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The Public Square - History of the ecumenical movement
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Christian unity: beginning again, again.
Call it a pause or a hiatus or a bump in the road or a dead end. Such are among the ways in which informed parties describe the present moment in what forty years ago was less problematically referred to as "the ecumenical movement." There is no doubt that the search for a more visible unity among Christians has fallen upon hard times. One result of the Second Vatican Council was that the Catholic Church "entered the ecumenical movement" that is usually dated from the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910. That movement was ...
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