Oriental Orthodox / Coptic varia, 1978 - 1992

File — Box: 84, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series II, Ecumenical dialogues and consultations, comprises John Long's working files generated in the external work of the SPCU in its conversations with the variety of Orthodox and, to a lesser extent, Protestant, churches as well as other ecumenical organizations with which the SPCU was engaged. These also include Long's files regarding his work as a consultor to the National Conference of Catholic Bishops in the United States which conducted a parallel series of conversations with various Orthodox churches in North America.

Dates

1978 - 1992

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