Doing the Truth in Charity
Subtitle: Statements of Popes Paul VI, John Paul I, John Paul II and the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity (Ecumenical Documents I, 1982)
Contributors: Thomas F. Stransky (Editor); John B. Sheerin (Editor)
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: January 1, 1981
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9780809123988
Subjects: Christian doctrinal theology; Ecumenism; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Roman Catholic Doctrinal Theology (General); Papal documents; Ecumenical Movements; Religion - Catholicism; Religion - Roman Catholic; Religion; Religion - Classic Works; Relations; Christianity - Catholic; Christian union; Catholic Church; Ecumenical movement
First sentence: At their first session in the autumn of 1962, the Fathers of the Second Vatican Council hesitated to discuss ecumenism as such because three preparatory commissions-the commissions for Theology, for the Eastern Churches, and for Christian Unity-had separate texts on the theme.