ecumenicals

Updated: December 13, 2025

They were trying not so much to destroy the Church as to supplant it: and, in fact, they created a Church of Free Thought which had its catechisms, and ceremonies, its baptisms, its confirmations, its marriages, its regional councils, if not its ecumenicals at Rome.

Romain Rolland - Jean Christophe: in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House