Commission for Ecumenism
The Auckland Diocesan Commission for Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations meets four or five times a year.
Its members are:
Vic Barrington (Chair) Ph 4838338
Fr Peter Murphy
Sr Jacqui Ryan
Delia Ruane
Paul Freedman
Bev McDonald


Pat Lythe (Executive Secretary)

The Commission studies documents to do with Ecumenism, and promotes ecumenical activities around the diocese.
Some of these are the World Day of Prayer (First Friday in March)
the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (the week before Pentecost)
It offers workshops to parishes and regions on ecumenism
A successful service was held at St Ben's on Pentecost Sunday, June this year.

The next meeting of the Commission is on  Wednesday 19 October, 2011
If you have any news of ecumenical activities please contact us.

Please find below some documents which may be helpful in understanding the Catholic view of Ecumenism.








The Auckland diocesan member on the National Commission for Ecumenism is
Bev McDonald

The Catholic rep on the Auckland Interfaith Council is:
Louise Campbell



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