The Report of the Commission for Christian Unity and Dialogue was received by members of General Synod this afternoon.
Proposing the report the Bishop of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory, the Rt Revd Michael Burrows, encouraged Synod towards receptive ecumenism which involved looking at others with openness rather than prejudice.
He said that many areas found themselves under the umbrella of this commission including European affairs and interfaith issues. On the issue of Brexit, he said there would be issues and challenges for the church but reminded Synod the Church could transcend these. The moral case for Remain was not…
