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To: NYer; RonF

The only example that comes to mind is the Orthodox Church but with limitation.

A millennium-long schism is a fairly significant "limitation," you must admit. And it was dicey at times before 1054.

38 posted on 12/08/2009 11:19:29 AM PST by Poe White Trash (Wake up!)

To: Poe White Trash; RonF

A millennium-long schism is a fairly significant "limitation," you must admit.

A Catholic-Orthodox Joint declaration of 1965 lifted the mutual excommunications dating from 1054.

39 posted on 12/08/2009 11:31:03 AM PST by NYer ("One Who Prays Is Not Afraid; One Who Prays Is Never Alone" - Benedict XVI)

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