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Opening doors to Lutheran theological education LWF forms strategic advisory group on theological education and formation
Lund cathedral to host first Catholic mass since reformation “Called to witness together to God’s grace in this world”
LWF youth call for revival of churches Join online discussion and share thoughts and ideas (LWI) - Lutheran youth have started the discussion on revival in the church.
Motivation and renewal inspired by the Reformation Anniversary LWF vice-presidents look back at the Reformation Anniversary
Inken Wöhlbrand to become new director of LWF Center Wittenberg The presence of the Lutheran World Federation in Wittenberg
LWF Center remains in Wittenberg after reformation anniversary “Valuable experience to study Luther’s theology in this historical place”
Report of Twelfth LWF Assembly published “Powerful opportunity to recommit to God’s mission in the world”
Visit of Pope Francis to the Ecumenical Centre will strengthen quest for unity Recognition of WCC’s important work
A hopeful step for Lutheran-Catholic couples German bishops' conference opens possibility for interconfessional families to receive Eucharist together