Ecumenism - Wikipedia Historically, the term "ecumenism" was originally used in the context of the larger ecumenical councils organised with the support of the Roman Emperor The aim of these councils was to clarify matters of Christian theology and doctrine, leading to the meaning of unity behind the term "ecumenical"
Ecumenism - Movements | A Study of Denominations Ecumenism, or the Ecumenical Movement, represents a modern unity movement seen most prevalently among liberal Protestants, Roman Catholics, and the Eastern Orthodox
Ecumenism | What You Need to Know - Catholic Culture For Catholics, the word ecumenism refers to all of the activities and initiatives of the Church and her members to promote mutual understanding and, ultimately, unity among all Christians
Ecumenical | USCCB Ecumenism, from the Greek word “oikoumene,” meaning “the whole inhabited world,” is the promotion of cooperation and unity among Christians
ECUMENISM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ECUMENISM is ecumenical principles and practices especially as shown among religious groups (such as Christian denominations)
Ecumenism - New World Encyclopedia Ecumenism (from the Greek οἰκουμένη meaning "the inhabited world") refers to initiatives aimed at greater religious co-operation, among different groups, especially and primarily within the Christian faith