“It was the first ecumenical meeting on poverty that helped to lay down the groundwork for future church coalitions.”

“Since 1975, the material for the week has been prepared by ecumenical groups in different countries.”

“He seeks to remedy both the Congregationalist neglect of ecclesiology and the ecumenical neglect of Congregationalism.”

“It won't be easy to go back to the authentic, though still imperfect, ecumenic spirit of reconciliation and communion, but ecumenism must go on.”

“The contributions of the Order have grown to the point that it is considered a major force in humanitarian activity The ecumenic activities have been recognised with the Pope John XXIII Award.”

“Its strength does not lie in the ecumenic compass of a single voice, in a lingua franca's paradoxically disenfranchising hold over the many.”