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New hymnal proposed for United Methodist Church

By Andrew J. Schleicher “would better serve contemplative settings such as Taize worship“ [A] new hymnal would include musical styles such as jazz, spirituals and contemporary harmonies and a greater variety of accompaniment settings for guitars, keyboards and percussion instruments….

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Major Christian Organizations Join Ecumenical Movement

What appears to be a wide sweep of Christian organizations and denominations joining together in an ecumenical movement that officially began last year is further indication that a majority of Christendom is becoming interspiritual. The Christian Churches Together in the…

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Methodists, Lutherans, Catholics Take Historic Ecumenical Step

  In the name of peace and unity, the world’s religions are more and more joining together. And with that joining together will come a consensus that it is narrow minded and even hateful to say there is only one…

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