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IOANNES PAULUS PP. II
UT UNUM SINT
On commitment to Ecumenism
1995.05.25
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INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I - THE CATHOLIC CHURCH'S COMMITMENT TO ECUMENISM
God's plan and communion
The way of ecumenism: the way of the Church
Renewal and conversion
The fundamental importance of doctrine
The primacy of prayer
Ecumenical dialogue
Local structures of dialogue
Dialogue as an examination of conscience
Dialogue as a means of resolving disagreements
Practical cooperation
CHAPTER II - THE FRUITS OF DIALOGUE
Brotherhood rediscovered
Solidarity in the service of humanity
Approaching one another through the Word of God and through divine worship
Appreciating the endowments present among other Christians
The growth of communion
Dialogue with the Churches of the East
Resuming contacts
Sister Churches
Progress in dialogue
Relations with the Ancient Churches of the East
Dialogue with other Churches and Ecclesial Communities in the West
Ecclesial relations
Achievements of cooperation
CHAPTER III - QUANTA EST NOBIS VIA?
Continuing and deepening dialogue
Reception of the results already achieved
Continuing spiritual ecumenism and bearing witness to holiness
Contribution of the Catholic Church to the quest for Christian unity
The ministry of unity of the Bishop of Rome
The communion of all particular Churches with the Church of Rome: a necessary condition for unity
Full unity and evangelization
EXHORTATION
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