ecumenism
/ɪˈkjuːməˌnɪzəm/
noun
- The principle or aim of promoting unity among different Christian churches or denominations.
- Some conservative churches are skeptical of ecumenism, fearing it might dilute their beliefs.
- Ecumenism has led to many joint charitable projects between Catholic and Protestant groups.
- The pope's visit was a major step forward for ecumenism.
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