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During a visit to the LWF, German Bishops Dr Karl-Hinrich Manzke (Lutheran) and Dr Gerhard Feige (Catholic) expressed great appreciation for the growing relationships between Lutherans and Catholics globally and locally. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Growing mutual trust between Catholics and Lutherans

German bishops say strong ecumenical and joint diaconal efforts underpin relations

(LWI) – The forthcoming Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the Reformation in Sweden “is an ecumenical success story which is based on mutual trust…

Anders Arborelius, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Stockholm (left) and Antje JackelÃ©n, Archbishop of the Church of Sweden (Lutheran). Photos: Catholic Diocese of Stockholm / LWF/H. Putsman

An important ecumenical sign

Swedish Catholic Bishop Arborelius and Lutheran Archbishop Jackelén say joint commemoration strengthens hope

On 31 October 2016, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Catholic Church will hold joint events in Lund and Malmö, Sweden…

LWF Vice-President for Asia Eun-hae Kwon: looking forward to witnessing unity in Christ. Photo: LWF/Romans Wong

A beautiful tapestry of diversity

LWF Asia Vice-President Kwon shares her hope for unity

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Vice-President for Asia, Eun-hae Kwon, will be among LWF representatives participating in the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of 500…

LWF Vice-President Bishop Dr TamÃ¡s Fabiny hopes intercommunion would still come true during the lifetime of his generation. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux

A common testimony in a divided world

LWF Vice-President Fabiny prays intercommunion will still come true

(LWI) - Hungarian Lutheran Bishop Dr Tamás Fabiny participated in the 1999 signing of the Lutheran-Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification in Germany…

LWF Vice-President Dr Gloria Rojas Vargas says 31 October is marked as a national holiday in Chile, dedicated to Evangelical and Protestant Churches. Photo: LWF

Responding to Jesus’ prayer that ‘all may be one’

Chilean theologian Rojas says joint Reformation commemoration resonates with local initiatives

(LWI) – Chilean theologian Rev. Dr Gloria Rojas is the LWF Vice-President for Latin America and the Caribbean. She shared with Lutheran…

The Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic churches will make a new commitment to jointly respond to human need around the world.

Joint press release: “Concrete action by Lutherans and Catholics in service of the world’s poor”

Press release issued by the Lutheran World Federation and Caritas Internationalis

Joint Lutheran-Catholic Commemoration in Sweden to highlight aid cooperation

The humanitarian and development arms of the Lutheran…

LWF Vice-President Bishop Dr Alex G. Malasusa believes the Joint Commemoration in Sweden will strengthen joint diaconal work by Catholics and Lutherans in Tanzania and the rest of Africa. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

A moment to reduce suspicion and strengthen common work

Africa Vice-President Bishop Alex Malasusa says Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration is a moment to experience God’s grace

(LWI) – Tanzanian Bishop Dr Alex G. Malasusa will be at the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the…

LWF climate justice advocate Sunemia Pranita Biswasi looks forward to witnessing an important step for Lutherans and Catholics. Photo: LWF/Ryan Rodrick Beiler

Indian climate justice activist to speak at Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration in Sweden

Pranita Biswasi seeks solidarity across generations for the sake of the planet

(LWI) - Indian climate justice activist Sunemia Pranita Biswasi will be one of the speakers at the first-ever Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the…

Lund mayor Lennart Prytz and Church of Sweden pastor Carl-Gustav AndrÃ©n look forward to Monday's joint commemoration. Photos: Maria LundstrÃ¶m

Making history again in a city of students and of ideas

Former Vice-Chancellor of Lund University Andrén and Lund Mayor Prytz share their excitement about the Joint Commemoration

(LWI) - Carl-Gustaf Andrén was in his mid-twenties when he attended the founding assembly of The Lutheran World…

LWF Vice-President for North America Bishop Susan Johnson: There was a time when I would have thought such an event was impossible. Photo: LWF/P. Mumia

A beacon of hope to the world today

Canadian National Bishop Johnson says Joint Commemoration affirms ecumenical and diaconal calling

(LWI) – As she prepares to witness the historic Joint Commemoration of the Reformation in Lund and Malmö, the LWF Vice-President for North…