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Catholics and Orthodox report promising progress in latest round of unity talks | Analysis & Opinion |

Authentic Ecumenism is bearing fruit! I say 'authentic' because this process has not been based upon reducing dogma to its lowest common denominator but rather it searches to find the truth of dogma that can be accepted by all. It is not a reductionist approach... it is one based upon a mutual understanding of belief.

This news should give all Catholics, Roman & Orthodox a sense of joyful anticipation for a renewed sense of communion between our two rites. 

Catholics and Orthodox report promising progress in latest round of unity talks | Analysis & Opinion |
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