ecumenical

• Die gesamte christliche Kirche betreffend oder die Einheit zwischen verschiedenen christlichen Konfessionen fördernd.

Relating to the whole Christian Church or promoting unity among different Christian denominations.

1. Promoting unity among churchesC1formal

   Relating to or representing the whole Christian Church, or promoting unity among different Christian denominations.

   Ökumenisch

   • The ecumenical council aimed to bridge differences between the churches.
   • They organized an ecumenical service to celebrate shared beliefs.
   • Ecumenical dialogues have increased cooperation among various denominations.

   Synonymecatholicinterchurchinterdenominationalnonsectarian

2. Worldwide or universal scopeC2formal

   Of worldwide scope or applicability; universal in nature.

   Ökumenisch

   • The ecumenical nature of the problem requires a global solution.
   • His ecumenical vision encompassed all of humanity.
   • The conference had an ecumenical appeal, drawing participants from every continent.

   Synonymecatholiccosmopolitanglobalinternationalplanetaryuniversalworldwide

   Antonymelimitedlocalparochialprovincialregional