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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…

Detail of the cross created for the Reformation commemoration by artist Christian ChavarrÃa Ayala. Photo: LWF

The Salvadoran Cross

Depicting the Triune God’s creative, reconciling and sanctifying work

Salvadoran artist Christian Chavarria has created a vibrant 2m-high cross for the joint Reformation commemoration,…

A visible sign of unity

LWF Vice-President July on the Joint Commemoration of the Reformation

(LWI) – Dr h. c. Frank Otfried July has been Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg since 2005. The 2.1 million-member church is one of the 11 German…

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…

Young women in a Peace Oasis computer workshop. Photo: LWF/ M. de la Guardia

Skills for a peaceful future

LWF Peace Oasis in Za’atari refugee camp offers hope for young refugees from Syria

(LWI) - “The LWF programs are useful because they help us to achieve our goals,” says Sumayah Hassan Al-Salem. The 19-year-old is a refugee from Syria and…

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…