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  1 Int,  1       |          made by the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council with such impassioned
  2 Int,  1       |            Brother Bartholomew, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
  3 Int,  3       |           following the path of the ecumenical venture, thus heeding the
  4 Int,  3(2)    |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Declaration On
  5 Int,  4       |            petition her own. In our ecumenical age, marked by the Second
  6   1,  5       |           bases upon God's plan her ecumenical commitment to gather all
  7   1,  5       |  permanently open to missionary and ecumenical endeavour, for she is sent
  8   1,  6(5)    |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
  9   1,  7       |           movement, which is called ecumenical, are those who invoke the
 10   1,  8       |             decision to take up the ecumenical task of working for Christian
 11   1,  8(8)    |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
 12   1,  8(9)    |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Declaration on
 13   1,  9(10)   |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
 14   1,  10      |          Catholic faithful face the ecumenical question in a spirit of
 15   1,  10(12)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 16   1,  12(16)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 17   1,  14(19)  |            quoted in SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
 18   1,  14(20)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 19   1,  15      |          the actual practice of the ecumenical journey towards unity, the
 20   1,  15      |            dimension of renewal the ecumenical task of uniting divided
 21   1,  16(24)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
 22   1,  17      |            what is necessary to the ecumenical movement and to the conversion
 23   1,  17      |       Church cannot forget that the ecumenical thrust of the Second Vatican
 24   1,  17      |            to separate renewal from ecumenical openness.29 At the conclusion
 25   1,  17      | establishment of a special body for ecumenical matters coincided with the
 26   1,  17(29)  |       Address of the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council (11 October 1962):
 27   1,  18(31)  |       Address of the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council (11 October 1962):
 28   1,  18(32)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 29   1,  18(33)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Declaration on
 30   1,  19      |       renewal therefore has notable ecumenical significance".39 And not
 31   1,  19(39)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 32   1,  20      |        fundamental significance for ecumenical activity. Thus it is absolutely
 33   1,  21      |            as the soul of the whole ecumenical movement, and can rightly
 34   1,  21      |            as the soul of the whole ecumenical movement. This prayer is "
 35   1,  22      |           original unity.~Along the ecumenical path to unity, pride of
 36   1,  23      |             It can be said that the ecumenical movement in a certain sense
 37   1,  23      |           is One. He is our unity.~"Ecumenical" prayer is at the service
 38   1,  24      |            joy to see that the many ecumenical meetings almost always include
 39   1,  24      |           almost always included an ecumenical meeting and common prayer
 40   1,  24      |       Church of Saint George at the Ecumenical Patriarchate (30 November
 41   1,  25      |          mentioned the visit of the Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I. I
 42   1,  26      |           all brethren" (Mt 23:8). "Ecumenical" prayer discloses this fundamental
 43   1,  26      |         each and every individual.~"Ecumenical" prayer, as the prayer of
 44   1,  26(48)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Pastoral Constitution
 45   1,  26(49)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 46   1           |                                     Ecumenical dialogue~
 47   1,  28      |             prayer is the "soul" of ecumenical renewal and of the yearning
 48   1,  28(51)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Pastoral Constitution
 49   1,  28      |         Council in its teaching and ecumenical activity. Dialogue is not
 50   1,  28(53)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
 51   1,  29(54)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree On Ecumenism
 52   1,  30      |           Church's participation in ecumenical dialogue were laid. At the
 53   1,  31      |          The Church's commitment to ecumenical dialogue, as it has clearly
 54   1,  31      |       commissions for fostering the ecumenical spirit and ecumenical activity
 55   1,  31      |           the ecumenical spirit and ecumenical activity have been set up
 56   1,  31      |             essential aspect of the ecumenical movement.55 Dialogue has
 57   1,  31(56)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 58   1,  32      |             are to adhere to it".57~Ecumenical dialogue is of essential
 59   1,  32(57)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Declaration on
 60   1,  32(58)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 61   1,  33      |             the Council's thinking, ecumenical dialogue is marked by a
 62   1,  34      |                       34. Thanks to ecumenical dialogue we can speak of
 63   1,  34      |            spirit which we bring to ecumenical dialogue. If such dialogue
 64   1,  35      |      conversion.59 In the Document, ecumenical dialogue takes on a specific
 65   1,  36      |     Catholic theologians engaged in ecumenical dialogue, while standing
 66   1,  36(61)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 67   1,  38      |       correctly".64 In this regard, ecumenical dialogue, which prompts
 68   1,  38(65)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 69   1,  40      |           Christ himself.~Moreover, ecumenical cooperation is a true school
 70   1,  40(67)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 71   2,  41      |           has been said above about ecumenical dialogue since the end of
 72   2,  41      |          bringing to completion the ecumenical work of unity.~An overall
 73   2,  41      |       brought about by means of the ecumenical movement.~
 74   2,  42      |             observe this during the ecumenical celebrations which are an
 75   2,  42      |            also in the meetings and ecumenical celebrations which have
 76   2,  42      |        Christians has become a firm ecumenical conviction. Consigning to
 77   2,  42      |            much more than an act of ecumenical courtesy; it constitutes
 78   2,  43      |             already vast network of ecumenical cooperation is constantly
 79   2,  44      |             Significant progress in ecumenical cooperation has also been
 80   2,  44      |        different language groups of ecumenical translations of the Bible.
 81   2,  45      |     recommendation expressed at the ecumenical level,76 have abandoned
 82   2,  45      |  essentially the same. Still on the ecumenical level,77 very special prominence
 83   2,  46(78)  |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
 84   2,  47(79)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree On Ecumenism
 85   2,  48      |             opened up for the whole ecumenical experience, which at the
 86   2,  48      |             to the one Lord, has an ecumenical potential extraordinarily
 87   2,  48      |           Christ and the Church".80 Ecumenical dialogue, as a true dialogue
 88   2,  50      |             by the Holy Fathers and Ecumenical Councils, and their own
 89   2,  50      |         mission.~The Second Vatican Ecumenical Council wished to base dialogue
 90   2,  52      |          the Church of Rome and the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople,
 91   2,  52      |            the one hand, and by the Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I
 92   2,  52      |     ecclesial event, so filled with ecumenical commitment, took place during
 93   2,  52      |           personal contact with the Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I, who
 94   2,  52      |             path towards unity. The Ecumenical Patriarch decided to repay
 95   2,  52      |     welcoming a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate to Rome for
 96   2,  53      |             telling events of great ecumenical significance for relations
 97   2,  55(87)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree On Ecumenism
 98   2,  57      |        Churches', and together held Ecumenical Councils which guarded the
 99   2,  57(90)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
100   2,  57(93)  |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
101   2,  59      |           Holiness Dimitrios I, the Ecumenical Patriarch, it has concluded "
102   2,  59(97)  |           Pope John Paul II and the Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I (7
103   2,  60(100) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
104   2,  63      |                                 63. Ecumenical contacts have thus made
105   2,  64(109) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
106   2,  65      |            and complementarity.~The ecumenical movement really began within
107   2,  65      |         time, in January, 1920, the Ecumenical Patriarchate expressed the
108   2,  66      |            Decree observes that the ecumenical movement and the desire
109   2,  66      |           theological, pastoral and ecumenical implications of our common
110   2,  71      |            In addition to important ecumenical meetings held in Rome, a
111   2,  71      |             journeys have a precise ecumenical "priority", especially in
112   2,  72      |           where one notices a great ecumenical openness. This was the case,
113   2,  72      |            give one example, of the ecumenical meeting held at Columbia,
114   2,  72      |            consider significant the ecumenical celebration of the Word
115   2,  74(125) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
116   2,  74      |             ample opportunities for ecumenical cooperation. With increasing
117   2,  76      |           can I fail to mention the ecumenical interest in peace, expressed
118   3,  77      |            The ultimate goal of the ecumenical movement is to re-establish
119   3,  78      |                          78. In the ecumenical movement, it is not only
120   3,  78(130) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree On Ecumenism
121   3,  79      |          mean to put a brake on the ecumenical movement.132 On the contrary,
122   3,  80(134) |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
123   3,  81      |       Church. It is also clear that ecumenical commissions have very specific
124   3,  82      |             spiritual foundation of ecumenical dialogue. In this dialogue,
125   3,  82      |           the preconditions for all ecumenical commitment. One of the first
126   3,  82      |           One of the first steps in ecumenical dialogue is the effort to
127   3,  82(136) |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
128   3,  86(141) |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
129   3,  86(142) |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
130   3,  86(143) |                  Cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
131   3,  87      |           that leads to full unity, ecumenical dialogue works to awaken
132   3,  87      |            making. Here we have the ecumenical expression of the Gospel
133   3,  88(146) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
134   3,  89      |          also more generally in the ecumenical movement as a whole. Recently
135   3,  94(152) |                   Cf. FIRST VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL Dogmatic Constitution
136   3,  95      |            all in acknowledging the ecumenical aspirations of the majority
137   3,  95(153) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Dogmatic Constitution
138   3,  95      |          unity. When addressing the Ecumenical Patriarch His Holiness Dimitrios
139   3,  95(154) |                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree On Ecumenism
140   3,  95(155) |    Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch (6 December 1987),
141   3,  98      |                             98. The ecumenical movement in our century,
142   3,  98      |          our century, more than the ecumenical undertakings of past centuries,
143   3,  98(156) |             fig; cf. SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism
144   3,  99      |              as Bishop of Rome, the ecumenical task is "one of the pastoral
145   3,  99      |           Pope Paul VI wrote to the Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I: "
146 Exh,  101(161)|                      SECOND VATICAN ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, Decree on Ecumenism