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the World Council of Churches

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  • World Council of Churches —    The World Council of Churches is the largest global Protestant ecumenical organization, which began the 21st century with some 340 member churches (denominations) based in 120 nations and representing approximately 400 million church members.… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • World Council of Churches — ] HistoryAfter the initial successes of the Ecumenical Movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910 (chaired by future WCC Honorary President John R. Mott), church leaders (in 1937)… …   Wikipedia

  • World Council of Churches —    This term designates an international ecumenical organization, founded in 1948, whose member churches have the goal of achieving visible unity among Christians; the World Council is a fellowship of more than 340 churches, from over a hundred… …   Glossary of theological terms

  • World Council of Churches — an ecumenical organization formed in 1948 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, comprising more than 160 Protestant and Eastern churches in over 48 countries, for the purpose of cooperative, coordinated action in theological, ecclesiastical, and secular …   Universalium

  • World Council of Churches — noun an ecumenical organisation established in 1948 to promote unity among Christian churches and to coordinate action; most of the world s Protestant and Orthodox denominations are members …  

  • Council of Churches of Malaysia — The Council of Churches of Malaysia (CCM) is an ecumenical fellowship of Churches and Christian organizations in Malaysia. It is one of the three constituent members of the Christian Federation of Malaysia. It is affiliated with the Commission on …   Wikipedia

  • World Council of Biblical Churches —    The World Council of Biblical Churches, originally organized in 1987 as the Council of Bible Believing Churches International, was founded by former members of the INTERNATIoNAL CoUNCIL oF Christian Churches (ICCC). The ICCC was founded by… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • World Council of Indigenous Peoples — The World Council of Indigenous Peoples (WCIP) was a formal international body dedicated to having concepts of aboriginal rights accepted on a worldwide scale. The WCIP had observer status in the United Nations, a secretariat based in Canada and… …   Wikipedia

  • World Council of Churches — World Coun|cil of Church|es, the an international Christian organization that encourages friendship and understanding among different Christian religious groups. It has more than 300 churches as members, and its main offices are in Geneva …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • World Council of Churches — World′ Coun′cil of Church′es n. rel an ecumenical organization formed in 1948 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, comprising more than 160 Protestant and Eastern churches in over 48 countries, for cooperative, coordinated, theological, ecclesiastical …   From formal English to slang

  • WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES —    an ECUMENICAL organization founded at a meeting in Amsterdam in 1948 which embarrassed many PROTESTANT and ORTHODOX CHURCHES. Over the years the movement has become increasingly bureaucratic and radical in its politics with the result that… …   Concise dictionary of Religion

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