William Shrewsbury
By David Carter. A Wesleyan Methodist minister, he was a precursor of ecumenical irenicism. Returning from missionary service in 1840, he was distressed by the bitterness
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Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was American Trappist monk who spent his early life in France. This is what he said on April 28, 1957: “If I can unite
Stephen B Clark
By Andy Pettman. Steve Clark was born in New York in 1940 and began studies at Yale in 1958. It was at Yale that he
Hans Urs von Balthasar
By Dominic Robinson, SJ. The theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar is a key figure in the recent history of ecumenical dialogue. Balthasar’s life spanned the