ecumenical
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The older, ecumenical Fortune 500 billionaire donated more than $30,000 in 2012 to committees supporting Mitt Romney.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
As Roosevelt moved the U.S. toward intervention, he sent an envoy to the Vatican, hoping to craft global, ecumenical religious alliances—and there was no alliance he coveted more than with the Roman Catholic Church.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
Then he travelled to Iznik for an ecumenical celebration marking 1,700 years since the First Council of Nicaea, one of the early Church's most important gatherings.
From Barron's ● Nov. 30, 2025
The King and Queen will meet the Pope and senior Vatican officials and there will be a special ecumenical service, bringing together Catholic and Anglican traditions, which will see the King and Pope praying together.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
The minister, who took his ecumenical and—some felt—slightly impersonal remarks from Saint Paul’s sermon on Love from First Corinthians, talked for about half an hour.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing ecumenical
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., "Beyond Vietnam" (1967)
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"Speech on the Vietnam War, 1967" by Martin Luther King Jr.
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