Meanings of ecumenist in English

It may be time to rehabilitate Miler Magrath as Ireland's pioneering ecumenist.

Dr McQuaid was no ecumenist but he harboured no notion as strange as this one.

Lady luck is a committed sporting ecumenist, obviously.

Michael O'Carroll CSSp, who died on Monday aged 92, was a trenchant Catholic apologist and ecumenist before his time.

You, being the sporting ecumenist that you are, hold neither beef nor bias for any sport so you want it all.

It says this year even the most committed ecumenist must feel that the road is long, with obstacles thrown in the way.

A respected ecumenist, he was probably best known for his work as co-chairman of the first Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC).

So it was that Habgood, a consistent ecumenist, persuaded the church to accept a profound institutionalised division, even if in the cause of preserving unity.

But there were still hard blows for ecumenists.

A number of Ulster's current side will pay their respects to one of the greatest players and ecumenists in Irish sport.

In recent years, however, the St Patrick's Day do has become highly fashionable, and not just among the trendy liberals and assertive ecumenists of Belfast.

For them, Cooke will be just one more in a long line of wicked ecumenists who have tried and failed to discredit their beloved leader.