ELCA NEWS SERVICE
February 10, 2010
World Orthodox Ecumenists Meet ELCA Delegation in Istanbul
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ISTANBUL, Turkey (ELCA) -- A delegation of clergy and lay leaders of
the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) stressed "the long
view" in ecumenical dialogue, a topic of discussion with leaders of the
Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate here Feb. 9. The Lutherans and Orthodox
discussed the status of some of the 28 international Orthodox theological
dialogues, dialogue difficulties and the overall desire for Christian
unity.
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