Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-16-2007

Abstract

The article presents a speech by the head of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Cardinal Walter Kasper, delivered at the council's plenary assembly on November 14, 2006. The Cardinal summarized recent developments like the resolution of some of the Christological differences with the Oriental Orthodox churches. The Cardinal focused on the shifts in ecumenism and emphasized the need for a dialogue of truth based on love and return to the sources in Scripture and the liturgy.

Original Publication Citation

Rausch, Thomas P. “To Embrace the Other,” America 196/14 (2007): 10-14.

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Permission has been granted by America Press, Inc. to supply this article for educational and research purposes. More info can be found about American Press at http://www.americamagazine.org/. Copyright © 2007 America Press Inc.

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