Cardinal Kasper Suggests an Ecumenical Catechism

(8 Feb 10 - RV) In opening remarks to the participants at an international ecumenical symposium on Monday, the President of the Vatican’s Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Cardinal Walter Kasper suggested the drawing up of an ecumenical catechism.
Titled ‘Harvesting the Fruits’ the three day meeting brings together over 30 leading theologians from the Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, Methodist and Reformed Churches to discuss the future of the ecumenical movement.
Cardinal Kasper spoke with Philippa Hitchen about the goals of the meeting and difficulties to be overcome: