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Image Prof. Dr Dirk Lange speaking at the LWF Assembly in Namibia. Photo: A.Hillert/LWF “Ecumenism at the heart of life” Growing together in faith and solidarity This year’s theme for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, “You shall love the Lord your God ... and your neighbor…
Image LWF leaders with the ecumenical guests taking part in a panel discussion on the closing day of the LWF Thirteenth Assembly in Krakow, Poland. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux Highlights on the upcoming ecumenical agenda As the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity draws to a close, we look ahead to some of the highlights and hopes for the ecumenical agenda over the coming year
Image Prof. Dirk Lange beside the Apostle’s tomb in the Roman Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls for the closing of the 2024 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Photo: CatholicPressPhoto/A. Giuliani Week of Prayer: Journey into the sources of our faith In this Nicaean Jubilee year, let us “re-engage with the Trinitarian faith that sustains all our life and work” The prayers and reflections for Christian Unity Week 2025 take us on a unique journey into the sources of our faith. In this…
Image Ecumenical guests at Vespers in the Rome Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls marking the close of Christian Unity week. Photo: A. Giuliani/CatholicPressPhoto Journeying together towards the sources that have shaped our faith Council of Nicaea anniversary not just about looking back but also about strengthening commitment to unity and witness (LWI) - “This year’s celebration of the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical Council of Nicaea is an…