| In sum, the reception of the Joint Declaration in different contexts and ecumenically must be seen as critical developments after Helsinki. |
| It also invites them to reflect ecumenically on the content of the Letter in their own unique contexts. |
| The district chair will also be the person to whom churches of other denominations relate ecumenically at regional or national level. |
| There was agreement that this was a spiritual and not just a material task, and that the most effective diakonia is that which is rendered ecumenically, rather than bilaterally between churches of the same tradition. |
| The churches have ecumenically done much to combat racism within and outside of their structures, yet racial tensions linger. |
| Selection criteria prioritise involvement denominationally and ecumenically, as well as the capacity to perform the tasks of stewardship. |
