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  • Methodists worldwide. It participates in the World Methodist Council, and the World Council of Churches among other ecumenical associations. Methodism began primarily...
    201 KB (19,920 words) - 16:22, 24 July 2024
  • the British Council of Churches, and was formerly known as the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland. Its stated aims are to "serve the churches of...
    4 KB (420 words) - 16:17, 20 January 2024
  • The World Council of Churches (WCC) is a worldwide Christian inter-church organization founded in 1948 to work for the cause of ecumenism. Its full members...
    59 KB (6,121 words) - 21:28, 28 July 2024
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    Dependencies and British Overseas Territories. The Privy Council of the United Kingdom, created on 1 January 1801, was preceded by the Privy Council of Scotland...
    79 KB (8,104 words) - 07:34, 3 August 2024
  • The British Orthodox Church (BOC), formerly the Orthodox Church of the British Isles, is an independent church, having its roots in Oriental Orthodoxy...
    8 KB (753 words) - 00:06, 2 June 2024
  • An ecumenical council, also called general council, is a meeting of bishops and other church authorities to consider and rule on questions of Christian...
    64 KB (7,443 words) - 16:12, 22 May 2024
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    Tewahedo Church, and the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church. The Malabar Independent Syrian Church—based in India—and the British Orthodox Church in the...
    40 KB (4,013 words) - 21:41, 12 July 2024
  • of the council was to seek unity among these three Churches and to clarify the Christological positions upheld by the Armenian Apostolic Church and, to...
    13 KB (1,344 words) - 11:47, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Catholic Church in the United Kingdom
    Catholic Church's geographical representation in mainland Britain as well as Northern Ireland, ever since the establishment of the Kingdom of Great Britain by...
    21 KB (2,417 words) - 01:32, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Muslim Council of Britain
    British Muslims have been questioned. Since 2009, successive British governments have maintained a policy of "non-engagement" with the Muslim Council...
    39 KB (4,189 words) - 17:03, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ecumenism
    the World Council of Churches, such as the Middle East Council of Churches, National Council of Churches in Australia and Christian Churches Together,...
    131 KB (15,960 words) - 22:00, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eastern Orthodox Church
    seven ecumenical councils, and the teaching of the Church Fathers. The church teaches that it is the one, holy, catholic and apostolic church established by...
    213 KB (22,302 words) - 09:37, 30 July 2024
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    ecumenical council, an effort to attain consensus in the church through an assembly representing all of Christendom, except for the Western Church, confirmed...
    41 KB (5,136 words) - 14:00, 9 July 2024
  • Methodism (redirect from Methodist Church)
    the World Council of Churches, the Conference of European Churches, the Community of Protestant Churches in Europe, Churches Together in Britain and Ireland...
    208 KB (23,273 words) - 06:26, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for First Council of Nicaea
    The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325. This ecumenical council was the first of many efforts to attain consensus in the church through...
    67 KB (7,981 words) - 06:25, 18 July 2024
  • Second Council of Dvin was a church Synod or ecumenical Council held in 554 in the city of Dvin (then in Sasanian Armenia). The Second Council of Dvin...
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    "maintain and preserve" the Church of Scotland. This oath is normally made at the sovereign's first meeting of the Privy Council following his or her accession...
    56 KB (6,462 words) - 08:42, 11 July 2024
  • The Fourth Council of Dvin was a Church Council held in Dvin the ancient capital city of Armenia in 648. The council was presided over by Catholicos Nerses...
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    bishops. The oldest-surviving Anglican church building outside the British Isles (Britain and Ireland) is St Peter's Church in St George's, Bermuda, established...
    80 KB (6,704 words) - 03:59, 29 July 2024
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    variation even within the individual Irish and British spheres. While the Irish and British churches had some traditions in common, these were relatively...
    80 KB (9,961 words) - 06:11, 10 July 2024
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