Iona Community

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The Iona Community is an ecumenical Christian movement based in Scotland, known for its commitment to peace, social justice, and renewing worship and community life within and beyond the church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecumenical Christian community
religious organization
coreCommitment community life
environmental justice
peace
renewal of worship
social justice
country Scotland
focusesOn gender justice
nonviolence
poverty
racial justice
refugees and asylum seekers
foundedBy George MacLeod
foundedInYear 1938
hasDenominationalBackground Church of Scotland
hasHeadquartersLocation Glasgow
hasLegalForm charitable organization
hasMainCentre Camas Centre
Iona Abbey
MacLeod Centre
hasMembers clergy
lay people
people from different Christian traditions
hasMusicGroup Wild Goose Resource Group
hasOrganizationalStructure associate members
friends
members
hasOrientation liberation theology influenced
progressive Christianity
hasPractice commitment to justice and peace
common prayer
regular meetings in local groups
rule of life
hasWebsite https://iona.org.uk/
inspiredBy Celtic Christian tradition
isEcumenical true
isKnownFor congregational song
contemporary liturgy
inclusive language worship
language English
motto seeking new ways of living the gospel in today’s world
operatesRetreats Camas outdoor centre programme
Iona Abbey
surface form: Iona Abbey programme
publishes Wild Goose Publications
regionServed Scotland
United Kingdom
international
religion Christianity

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Iona Abbey affiliation Iona Community
Iona hasReligiousCommunity Iona Community
this entity surface form: Iona Community (ecumenical Christian community)