THE GIFT OF BEING CHRISTIAN TOGETHER
A group of Catholics and Evangelicals is releasing the fruit of a new ecumenical dialogue on August 28, the Feast of St. Augustine. “The Gift of Being Christian Together: An Ecumenical Statement of Fidelity and Recognition” is a one-page document that identifies areas of common ground among the two largest Christian groups in the world. […]
SIX CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS COME TOGETHER
Drawn by Christ’s prayer that His Church would be one, representatives of six Christian traditions gathered at an ecumenical retreat organized by Glenmary Home Missioners. The retreat brought together: Anglicans, Catholics, Evangelicals (including Southern Baptists), Lutherans, Methodists and Pentecostals. They met on May 28-30 at a Catholic center in Saint Meinrad, in southwest Indiana. “In the […]
GATHERING THE PEOPLE OF GOD
Things are busy for Glenmary’s Director of Ecumenism Nathan Smith. Among Nathan’s many projects, two in recent months point out the scope of his work. He led a dialogue on Eucharist at a Glenmary mission, then flew to Africa for an international gathering. The workshop Eucharist and Mission was at Glenmary’s Holy Family Parish in […]
THE EUCHARIST AND CHRISTIAN UNITY
Join Glenmary Home Missioners at our mission parish Holy Family Catholic Church in Lafayette, Tennessee, for a Lenten reflection on the Eucharist and Christian Unity. The reflection will include a talk on the ways in which the Eucharist exemplifies God’s communing with humanity, which call us then, in mission, to unity with others. The talk […]
