Sentence examples for ecumenical relations from inspiring English sources

The history of ecumenical relations between Eastern Orthodoxy and Protestantism during the 20th century was also different from the history of Protestant Roman Catholic relations.

Chicago's Cardinal George, for example, is highly regarded as an intellectual; Cardinal William Keeler in Baltimore is considered a leader in ecumenical relations.

The Rev. David Perry of Manhattan, deputy for ecumenical relations, said one of the problems the Episcopal Church had encountered was how to retain young people as members.

Catherine Pepinster, editor of the British Catholic newspaper The Tablet, said: "The last thing that Rome wants is a lack of unity in the Anglican Communion, however difficult it finds ecumenical relations with that Communion".

The work of the EKD is limited to that assigned to it by the member churches and primarily involves ecumenical relations, works of mercy, and tasks concerned with the society and government of Germany.

"The 2016 Pan-Orthodox Council and Ecumenical Relations".

Eugene J. Fisher Associate Director, Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Washington, May 19 , 2005

EUGENE J. FISHER Washington, May 9 , 2001The writer is associate director, Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations, National Conference of Catholic Bishops.

But these high-level disruptions of ecumenical and interreligious relations scarcely compared to the unsettling of Catholics in the pews.

(The Rev. Aris Shirvanian, not shown in the picture, is director of ecumenical and foreign relations for the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem).

Archbishop Aris Shirvanian, the director of ecumenical and foreign relations at the Armenian Apostolic Patriarchate of Jerusalem, said that reaching an agreement to canonize victims — the first saints designated by the church since the 1500s — was a top priority.