Ecumenical Council of Churches in Austria
(Ökumenischer Rat der Kirchen in Österreich)
Founded in 1958.
Basis of membership: Membership is open to all churches in Austria which approve the aim of the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Austria and agree with its by-laws.
Aim: The purpose of the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Austria is to fulfill ecumenical tasks together. In particular, the council considers it to be its task to put into practice the ecumenical ideal in Austria, making it known, and deepening this ideal in the life of the congregations.
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Anglican Church Armenian Apostolic Church Bulgarian Orthodox Church Catholic Church Coptic Orthodox Church Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession Evangelical Church of the Helvetic Confession Evangelical Methodist Church Greek Orthodox Church Old-Catholic Church Romanian Orthodox Church Russian Orthodox Church Serbian Orthodox Church Syrian Orthodox Church |
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Observers:Austria Diakonia Austrian Bible Society Baptist Union Ecumenical Youth Council Evangelical Missionary Council European Ecumenical Forum of Christian Women National Ecumenical Committee Austria "Pro Oriente" Salvation Army Servitas Vienna Community Church World Day of Prayer |
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