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Image Church services and events on Reformation Day 2018 in Germany seek to deepen the respect and tolerance for different confessions, religions and worldviews in the society. Photo: LWF/Marko Schoeneberg Reformation Day a new public holiday in Germany “A day to promote tolerance among religions, confessions and worldviews” (LWI) – More than half of Germany’s 16 federal states have now declared Reformation Day a public holiday. The North German states of Bremen, Hamburg, Lower…
Image (From left) Sebastian Bugs, Sophie Bimmermann and Lasse Schmidt-Klie, members of the GNC/LWF Youth Committee planted the final tree in Wittenbergâs Luthergarten on Reformation Day. Photo: GNC/LWF / Florian Hübner 500 trees bearing fruit worldwide Final trees planted in the Luther Garden on Reformation Day (LWI) - On 31 October, Reformation Day, the planting of the park known as Luther Garden in Wittenberg was officially concluded with a…