Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches

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Christian ecumenical organization ecumenical body joint commission

The Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches is an ecumenical body established to foster dialogue, collaboration, and mutual understanding between the Catholic Church and the member churches of the WCC.

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Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian ecumenical organization ⓘ ecumenical body ⓘ joint commission ⓘ
abbreviation	JWG ⓘ
activity	organizing consultations ⓘ preparing joint statements ⓘ producing study documents on ecumenical issues ⓘ
affiliation	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church World Council of Churches ⓘ
aim	to encourage common prayer and spiritual ecumenism ⓘ to identify areas of convergence and divergence in doctrine and practice ⓘ to strengthen relationships between the Roman Catholic Church and other Christian churches ⓘ
composition	representatives of member churches of the World Council of Churches ⓘ representatives of the Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
cooperatesWith	member churches of the World Council of Churches ⓘ
field	ecumenism ⓘ
foundedBy	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church World Council of Churches ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasParticipant	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church World Council of Churches ⓘ
name	Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches self-link ⓘ
purpose	to advance Christian unity ⓘ to encourage mutual understanding between the Roman Catholic Church and the member churches of the World Council of Churches ⓘ to foster dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the member churches of the World Council of Churches ⓘ to promote collaboration between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches ⓘ
relatedTo	Faith and Order Commission ⓘ surface form: Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity ⓘ surface form: Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ
scope	worldwide ⓘ
shortName	Joint Working Group ⓘ
topic	church unity ⓘ dialogue between different Christian traditions ⓘ interchurch relations ⓘ shared Christian witness in the world ⓘ
worksOn	coordination of common Christian witness ⓘ practical cooperation between churches ⓘ reflection on issues of mission and evangelization ⓘ reflection on social and ethical questions ⓘ theological dialogue ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

World Council of Churches → cooperatesThrough → Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches ⓘ

Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches → name → Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches self-link ⓘ