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Growing mutual trust between Catholics and Lutherans German bishops say strong ecumenical and joint diaconal efforts underpin relations
More tickets released for Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration in Malmö Arena, Sweden Guests from around the world to speak at event
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark visits Lutherstadt Wittenberg Flowering ash in Luther Garden and altar cloth for Castle Church
The thirst for peace – a call for intensified dialogue between religions and cultures LWF General Secretary Junge participates at inter-religious gathering in Assisi
Proposals to pool resources to sustain Lutheran theological formation in LWF regions Church leaders seek collaboration in finding solutions to common challenges
More than 74 million members in LWF’s 145 churches GENEVA, 30August 2016 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) churches around the world currently bring together more than 74 million
“Stand with you in prayers and friendship” LWF expresses condolences over killing in St Etienne-du-Rouvray
Solidarity with peace building and encouragement of efforts to foster democracy LWF Council 2016 resolutions
Wittenberg momentum for Reformation commemoration LWF Council 2016 affirmed the ties that connect Lutherans