Last month, fifty bishops from both the Anglican and Catholic churches set out on a week of pilgrimage in Rome and Canterbury, England. It aligned with the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and included an ecumenical prayer service presided over by Pope Francis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now, the interreligious bishops have released a joint statement entitled \u201cOur Common Witness, Calling, and Commitment\u201d that reiterates their desire to grow in unity and work together on global issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The document opens with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After four centuries of conflict and separation, the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion have now been on a walk towards reconciliation for almost six decades. Attimes the path has been bumpy, but the Holy Spirit has been at work, and our churches have persevered in a dialogue which has been extraordinarily fruitful.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The fifty bishops are a part of the International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission (IARCCUM) and represent twenty-seven countries around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n AT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The fifty bishops are a part of the International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission (IARCCUM) and represent twenty-seven countries around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":65111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,26,27,24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5vBCaJE5mh4","video_descarga":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bvescoviangelcidocumentieng.mp4","international_url":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bvescoviangelcidocumentiint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65110"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65114,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65110\/revisions\/65114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}