{"id":328654,"date":"2016-10-19T07:09:16","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T05:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/bishops-of-various-churches-starting-off-together\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T13:05:26","slug":"bishops-of-various-churches-starting-off-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/bishops-of-various-churches-starting-off-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishops of various Churches \u201cStarting off together\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Representatives of the Brazilian Methodist Church and the Baptist Church of the Philippines will also attend. The head moderator will be Cardinal Francis X. Kriengsak Kovithavanij, Archbishop of Bangkok.<strong> <\/strong>  <strong>The theme chosen for this year<\/strong>: \u201cJesus crucified and abandoned as the basis of a spirituality of communion,\u201d in an atmosphere of fraternal communion and reconciliation, in the context of the 500<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary celebration of the Reform.  <strong>The meeting\u2019s agenda <\/strong>will include theological and spiritual discourses in the light of the spirituality of the Focolare, liturgical celebrations of the various Christian traditions and many sessions of exchange and communion among the participants. Moreover, they will visit the Dachau concentration camp and some important sites of the Reform. An important moment will be the ecumenical rite in the Church of St. Anne in Augsburg on 26 October. The celebration will focus on the memorial of the \u201cJoint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification\u201d with which the Catholic Church and the Worldwide Lutheran Federation had put an end to mutual judgements and anathemas. On Thursday, 27 October, the bishops will be received by the Mayor of Augsburg, Dr. Kurt Gribl.  &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>35th meeting of bishops of various churches: Promoted by the Focolare Movement, about 30 bishops of four continents belonging to the Syrian-Orthodox, Evangelical, Catholic and Anglican churches will meet at the Ecumenical Centre of Ottmaring (Augsburg).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[893,894],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-focolare-worldwide-2","category-senza-categoria-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}