Chap., §
1 Int, 1 | unum sint! The call for Christian unity made by the Second
2 1, 8 | ecumenical task of working for Christian unity and to propose it
3 1, 8 | ecumenism as a duty of the Christian conscience enlightened by
4 1, 8 | 5). This is the hope of Christian unity, which has its divine
5 1, 11 | truth present in the other Christian Communities, in a degree
6 1, 11 | elements are found in other Christian Communities, the one Church
7 1, 13 | honoured by the title of Christian, and are properly regarded
8 1, 13 | the sacred actions of the Christian religion. Undoubtedly, in
9 1, 13 | also found in the other Christian Communities.~
10 1, 14 | scattered throughout the various Christian Communities in order to
11 1, 14 | certain features of the Christian mystery have at times been
12 1, 15 | from the obligations of the Christian conscience, to the actual
13 1, 15 | conversion. The desire of every Christian Community for unity goes
14 1, 15 | individuals who live their Christian vocation, the Council speaks
15 1, 15 | Spirit is at work in other Christian Communities, the discovery
16 1, 15 | unexpected dimensions of Christian commitment. In a corresponding
17 1, 16 | the proper moment".23 No Christian Community can exempt itself
18 1, 16 | Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, has applied them
19 1, 17 | dialogues have already provided Christian Communities with useful
20 1, 17 | and judgments of the other Christian Communities played a part
21 1, 17(30) | SECRETARIAT FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY, established by Pope
22 1, 17(30) | PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY: Cf. JOHN PAUL II,
23 1, 19 | it be exercised in daily Christian living or in theological
24 1, 20 | the movement promoting Christian unity, is not just some
25 1, 20 | Church and how he saw full Christian unity. With regard to other
26 1, 20 | Christians, to the great Christian family, he observed: "What
27 1, 20 | fostering and even practising Christian unity. For they can achieve
28 1, 21 | specifically offered for Christian unity, but for other intentions
29 1, 23 | is at the service of the Christian mission and its credibility.
30 1, 23 | activity aimed at fostering Christian unity. It is as if we constantly
31 1, 24 | The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, celebrated in January
32 1, 27 | and offered her life for Christian unity. This is truly the
33 1, 28 | approach is linked to the Christian truth concerning man as
34 1, 32 | closely in whatever projects a Christian conscience demands for the
35 1, 34 | our historical divisions, Christian unity is possible, provided
36 1, 37 | to the foundation of the Christian faith. Thus the way will
37 1, 38 | ecumenism is that it helps Christian Communities to discover
38 1, 40 | becomes a form of common Christian witness and a means of evangelization
39 2, 41 | that efforts on behalf of Christian unity have taken on such
40 2, 42(69) | PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY, Directory for the
41 2, 43 | often that the leaders of Christian Communities join together
42 2, 44(75) | SECRETARIAT FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY and the EXECUTIVE
43 2, 44(75) | SECRETARIAT FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY, "Guidelines for Interconfessional
44 2, 45 | readings used by the various Christian Communities in the West
45 2, 46(78) | PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY, Directory for the
46 2, 47 | acknowledge and esteem the truly Christian endowments from our common
47 2, 48 | edification. Whatever is truly Christian never conflicts with the
48 2, 49 | Consequently, the quest for Christian unity is not a matter of
49 2, 49 | from the very nature of the Christian community.~In a similar
50 2, 49 | carried on with the major Christian Communities start from a
51 2, 57 | highest service that the Christian can offer his brother, followed
52 2, 58(96) | PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY, Directory for the
53 2, 62 | the East witnesses to the Christian faith in situations which
54 2, 64 | Wishing to create a climate of Christian fraternity and dialogue,
55 2, 64 | earlier centuries when the Christian people lived in ecclesiastical
56 2, 65 | of cooperation among the Christian Communions could be organized.
57 2, 68 | moral consequences: "The Christian way of life of these brethren
58 2, 68 | meditation on the Bible, in Christian family life, and in services
59 2, 68 | Christ as the source of Christian life.~The text thus raises
60 2, 69 | various worldwide Churches and Christian Communities in the West
61 2, 71 | knowledge and to increase Christian fraternity.~Pope John Paul
62 2, 71 | regularly devoted to fostering Christian unity. Some of my journeys
63 2, 72 | of joy, mutual respect, Christian solidarity and prayer I
64 2, 73 | activities on behalf of Christian unity are in place, programmes
65 2, 74 | social life, to bring the Christian spirit to the world of science
66 2, 76 | during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.~When we survey the
67 3, 78 | Ecumenism implies that the Christian communities should help
68 3, 82 | is the effort to draw the Christian Communities into this completely
69 3, 83 | obstacles to unity. All Christian Communities know that, thanks
70 3, 83 | fact have martyrs for the Christian faith.137 Despite the tragedy
71 3, 84 | Eph 2:13).~While for all Christian communities the martyrs
72 3, 85 | explicit certain aspects of the Christian vocation, as happens in
73 3 | Church to the quest for Christian unity~
74 3, 87 | Communities to certain common Christian values, from their study
75 3, 87 | elements present in the Christian communities, this process
76 3, 87 | and expectations of our Christian brethren, coming to know
77 3, 89 | a universal ministry of Christian unity".148 After centuries
78 3, 92 | basic characteristic of the Christian experience.~As the heir
79 3, 94 | mission, discipline and the Christian life. It is the responsibility
80 3, 95 | relates to the unity of all Christian communities clearly forms
81 3, 95 | aspirations of the majority of the Christian Communities and in heeding
82 3, 98(156)| PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY, Directory for the
83 3, 99 | proclamation of the Gospel. A Christian Community which believes
84 3, 99 | internal question of the Christian Communities. It is a matter
85 Exh, 100 | to the work of rebuilding Christian unity, and in this our age
86 Exh, 102 | Prayer, the prayer of every Christian: "God does not accept the
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