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Image Participants at the panel discussion on the 2017 Reformation anniversary. Photo: Gerhard Frey-Reininghaus Jubilee of Lutheran – Catholic Dialogue Is a Time to Express Hope PCPCU President Cardinal Koch Speaks at LWF European Church Leaders’ Conference (LWI) – Celebrating 50 years of the international dialogue between Roman Catholics and Lutherans in 2017 is a critical way of remembering conflicts…
Image Ms Maria Immonen, director of LWF World Service, said practical ecumenical collaboration, âshows that faith and life are inseparable.â Lutherans and Catholics: Together we can work miracles The head of LWF World Service encourages closer cooperation at Caritas Internationalis General Assembly (LWI) - Practical collaboration between Lutherans and Catholics is vital because it represents the visible consequence of ecumenical…
Image Children from the Quartieri Spagnoli area of Naples enjoy football training as part of an education project to help them learn vital life skills Photo: Caroline von der Tann/ELCI COVID-19: Breaking the cycle of poverty for young people in Naples The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Italy provides short-term aid and long-term opportunities for vulnerable families (LWI) - In Italy, the first European country to be affected by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), restrictions are…
Image The Federation of Evangelical Women in Italy focuses on womenâs health and wellbeing in a dossier for the 16 Days of activism to end gender-based violence. Photo: Unsplash/Christopher Campbell Italian Protestants publish women’s health dossier For 16 Days campaign, Evangelical Women in Italy shine spotlight on women’s health in light of COVID pandemic (LWI) - Women’s health, from life in the womb, through puberty to menopause, is the subject of a series of…