A Topic of Moral Theology

The Reunion of Christendom

The Church's appeal to the separated Churches to return to unity: on what terms reunion is possible, the Anglican claim to Catholic orders, and what a corporate return would require.

See also Sharing in non-Catholic worship — in External Profession of the Faith

Also asked about as…

anglican orders · anglo-catholicism · christian unity · ecumenism (ed.)

In the index as Ministry, Christian · Marks of Church · Reunion

In the manuals

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Chapter XVI: Reunion, nn. ¶247, ¶249, ¶250, ¶251, ¶252, ¶253, ¶254, ¶256, ¶257, ¶258, ¶259, ¶260, ¶261, ¶262, ¶263, ¶264, ¶266, ¶267 & ¶268 (19 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading Schism — McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Billuart, Summa Summae · Concina, Compendium · Bontempi, Palladium Theologicum V · Decretals of Gregory IX · Liber Sextus — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)