Ecumenicality

/ˌɛkjuːmɛˈnɪkæləti/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being ecumenical; the degree to which something promotes unity among churches.

Etymology

From ecumenical plus the suffix -ity, creating an abstract noun denoting the characteristic or quality of universality in religious context.

Kelly Says

Some churches score high on 'ecumenicality'—they work with everyone; others keep more separate traditions, and that's a spectrum rather than a judgment.

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