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  The material for this year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which ends on Monday, was prepared by the Monastic Community of Grandchamp in Switzerland, an ecumenical community comprised of 50 sisters, from different generations, church traditions, countries, and continents. We are told that “in their diversity the sisters are a living parable of communion. They remain faithful to a life of prayer, life in community and the welcoming of guests.” Similar ecumenical communities exist in other places such as Iona in Scotland and Taizé in France and, closer to home, the Corrymeela Community in Co Antrim, founded by the Rev Ray Davey, a Presbyterian minister. As a prisoner of war, he had witnessed the bombing and destruction of Dresden and the experience convinced him of the futility of war and the importance of community in a divided world. Thus, Corrymeela was established in the 1960s and quickly became an important ecumenical voice for and model of reconciliat

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