Ecumenical #PatriarchBartholomew: “Protecting human freedom and dignity” #ConvergenceMovement

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“Protecting human freedom and dignity is a vital contribution to peace-building by religious communities” Ecumenical Patriarch His All-Holiness Bartholomew I as he spoke at the Al-Azhar International Peace Conference on 27-28 April in Egypt. “During the last two decades, humanity has experienced continuous terrorist attacks, which are the cause of death and hurt of thousands

#Baptism #PopeFrancis and #PopeTawadros #ConvergenceMovement

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#ConvergenceMovement: Popes Francis, Tawadros II sign declaration to end controversy over rebaptism Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church and Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church signed a declaration on Friday during the former’s visit to Egypt, agreeing that rebaptism should not be held for Christians wishing to convert from one church to

What the #ConvergenceMovement Is Not

What the Convergence Movement is Not.  The Convergence Movement is not the Ecumenical Movement. The Ecumenical Movement has been a constructive and instrumental part in preparing the scene for the Convergence Movement.   It was at first, and will continue to be, necessary for the various factions and denominations of God’s church to dialog and commence

Liturgy and Sacraments #ConvergenceMovement

The Liturgic and Sacramental Liturgic – Liturgy 1.  relating to liturgy 2.  relating to religious worship or to a service of worship, especially the celebration of Communion in a Christian service.   Liturgy is; a body of rites (or system of ceremonial procedures) prescribed for formal public worship. Although the term is sometimes applied to