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Melissa Ramirez Cooper |
December 2005 |
| In Brazil: Hanson focuses on ecumenism |
| Some people find it confusing that Lutherans are involved in many different “full communion” relationships, ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson said in a panel discussion on ecumenism in ...
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Norma & Burton Everist |
September 1997 |
| Ecumenism local or global? |
| Unity flows from scholarly work and elbow grease |
| Is ecumenism supposed to be conducted by ecumenical leaders sitting around discussing esoteric questions of doctrine, or is it Christian believers gathering together in the unity of the Spirit and pro...
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January 2006 |
Conference of International Black Lutherans:
A broader interpretation of ecumenism |
| Under the theme “The Moral and Spiritual Imperative for Holistic World Community—Ecumenism: The Vocation of the Theologian/Priest in the World House,” 50 participants of the Fourth C...
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| My view |
William K. Drew |
February 1997 |
| Concordat--no |
| But not a vote against ecumenism |
| The vote at this summer's ELCA assembly on the proposed Concordat of Agreement with the Episcopal Church won't be a vote on whether we support ecumenism. It will be on whether we should approve a prop...
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Edgar R. Trexler |
April 1996 |
| Turning toward ecumenism |
| Full communion with 4 churches must be taken seriously |
| Serious study is beginning in our church on whether the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America should officially move toward closer relationships with four other churches. The intensity of the study
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John H. Spruhan |
June 1998 |
| Ecumenism 101: Varieties of gifts |
| An ELCA seminarian and Episcopal congregation learn from each other |
| Would a Lutheran seminarian choose our Episcopal congregation as a teaching site? Would our congregation be open to having a Lutheran student? Would this work? What would my bishop say? I was intrigue
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David L. Miller |
June 2003 |
| Seeking spiritual ecumenism |
| ELCA ecumenical journey reveals accomplishments and challenges |
| We are seen as a significant partner in the striving for unity in the body of Christ that we call ecumenism," said Mark Hanson, reflecting upon the ecumenical journey he led to Geneva, Rome and L...
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Tim & Chamie Delkeskamp |
December 2008 |
| When a Lutheran marries a Methodist, what do you get? |
| Answer: Faith, grace and a conversation on the future of ecumenism |
| We married on a California beach on Valentine’s Day 1999. Norm Braatz, our Lutheran officiant, likes to joke that he talked with Tim’s bishop a week before our wedding. “I didn&rsquo
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January 2006 |
| Ecumenism: Campus 'breathes easy' |
| Joint Episcopal-Lutheran efforts aren’t just relegated to congregations. At Agape House on the campus of San Diego State University, ELCA pastor Molly Knutson-Keller and an Episcopal student-ass
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January 2006 |
| Ecumenism: Elder care |
| Seniors benefit from the ecumenical impulse too. Lutherans and Episcopalians built housing for low-income seniors at Tri-Cities Terrace East, Richland, Wash.All Saints Episcopal, Richland Lutheran and
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