Ecumenical Institute Bossey

Institut oecuménique de Bossey
Ökumenische Institut Bossey

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URL: http://institute.oikoumene.org/en/

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Founded

1946

History

Founded 1946, as an independent institute. Attached to the Autonomous Faculty of Protestant Theology of the University of Geneva. Specialized unit of B-XB3501 - World Council of Churches (WCC), since 1948. Ceased to exist as an independent institute when became part of WCC's General Secretariat.

Aims

Provide training for future generations of ecumenical leaders, both clergy and lay; promote ecumenical theology within the framework of intercultural and interconfessional encounters; bring together in an ecumenical spirit the universal vocation of the Church to unity and mission with the concrete demands of regional and local ecumenism; create a community in which ecumenism is experienced and shared; practise ecumenical education with wider perspectives in a broader context; share in an ecumenical spirituality which respects the diversity of liturgical traditions.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 4: Quality Education

UIA Org ID

XF0191

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