Ecumenic (Adjective)
Meaning
Concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions; "ecumenical thinking"; "ecumenical activities"; "the ecumenical movement".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The ecumenic council brought together representatives from various Christian denominations to discuss issues of common concern.
- Her ecumenic approach to interfaith dialogue earned her recognition as a leading voice for religious unity.
- The ecumenic movement of the 1960s sought to bridge the gap between Protestant and Catholic churches.
- The organization's ecumenic mission is to promote understanding and cooperation among people of different faiths.
- The ecumenic spirit of the gathering was evident in the enthusiastic participation of attendees from diverse religious backgrounds.