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Meanings of oecumenic in English

Concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions.

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Examples for "ecumenical"
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At parish and local levels, greater ecumenical activities would benefit all Christians.
The Irish Times
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The letter was sent by the ecumenical Church of Ireland group, Catalyst.
The Irish Times
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Catholic Church in France holds an ecumenical service for Jews and Protestants.
The Irish Times
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The Calvinist and Catholic authorities, ecumenical for once, heartily endorsed this condemnation.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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There is actually more ecumenical activity going on in Ireland than ever before.
The Irish Times
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Could you not have been called by something rather less oecumenical?
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Numerous problems are now postponed till the oecumenical Council.
Erasmus and the Age of Reformation
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The thought of an oecumenical council having its leading feature dislocated by my trifling experiment!
The Poet at the Breakfast-Table
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An oecumenical council (called by the Latins the 8th) was convoked at Constantinople to decide this matter.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Name the oecumenical creeds.
An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
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Perhaps she can even help lead them back to the Ecumenic fold.
The pretender's crown
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They have all turned from the Ecumenic church, and follow Reformation paths.
The pretender's crown
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This battle is larger than Gallin or Aulun, larger than Reformation or Ecumenic law.
The pretender's crown
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Linda Hogan, professor of ecumenics at Trinity College Dublin, is preoccupied with that change.
The Irish Times
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Silver witchpower shot up, bright against the blue sky, and the Ecumenic armies erupted in cheers.
The pretender's crown
Usage of oecumenic in English
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My library is gnostic, oecumenic and spiritual.
The Queen Pedauque
Oecumenic through the time