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Identity and Ecumenicity: A Theology of Interchurch Hospitality and Denominational Identity
A teaching resource from the Faith & Life commission Mennonite World Conference embarked on the first formal dialogue process with the Baptist World Alliance in 1989. Since then, MWC has entered into conversations with Lutheran World Federation, Seventh Day Adventists, Catholics, and, most recently, a five-year trilateral dialogue with Lutherans and Catholics. Seeing the value…
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Ecumenical peace witness across Europe
Indonesia 2022: Workshop Rethinking security, welcoming the marginalized, interfaith cooperation Ð peace church witness takes different forms. The ecumenical network Church and Peace brings together and encourages those working on peace and reconciliation in their contexts across Europe. Hear about current examples and themes and join the discussion on steps forward. Presenters: Lydia Funck, Anthony…
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Consultation on Believers’ Baptism
Report on the Consultation on Believers’ Baptism Participants in the Consultation on Baptism in Kingston, Jamaica 08-10 January 2015
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Baptism and Incorporation into the Body of Christ, the Church
Lutheran-Mennonite-Roman Catholic Trilateral Conversations 2012–2017 It was with the twin goals of increasing mutual understanding and helping one another grow in faithfulness to Jesus Christ that a trilateral dialogue took place between Lutherans, Mennonites and Roman Catholics, from 2012 to 2017. Over the course of the five year period, the dialogue followed the well-established interchurch…
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Catholicity and diversity
Reference documents Presented to the General Council of Mennonite World Conference Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA, July 2015 By Martin Junge, General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation
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Baptists and Mennonites in Dialogue
Report on Conversations between the Baptist World Alliance and the Mennonite World Conference 1989-1992
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A Mennonite and Catholic Contribution to the World Council of Churches’ Decade to Overcome Violence
INTRODUCTION An international dialogue between Catholics and Mennonites took place between 1998 and 2003, beginning with the theme “Toward a Healing of Memories”, and concluding with a report entitled Called Together to be Peacemakers (CTBP). In the hope that, on the basis of that dialogue, Catholics and Mennonites may together offer suggestions for the World…
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Courier 2020 / 35.1
A word from the editor Who is with us “They showed us unusual kindness” (Acts 28:2). That was the theme of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity this ear in the northern hemisphere. The churches represented at the gathering were not the ones I, as a Mennonite Brethren, normally have a close affiliation with:…
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Living the Christian Life in Today’s World
A Conversation between Mennonite World Conference and the Seventh-day Adventist Church 2011-2012
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Called Together to be Peacemakers
Report of the International Dialogue between the Catholic Church and Mennonite World Conference 1998 – 2003