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The journey from conflict to communion is irreversible LWF President Musa meets Pope Francis and calls for “pastoral ecumenism”
Lutheran pastor Skupch is the first woman president of Argentine ecumenical body A forum that strives for unity and peace in a fragmented world
LWF and Caritas to collaborate more closely in Nepal “Result of increased recognition of the two organizations’ expertise and capacities”
Vatican issues commemorative Reformation stamp An encouraging step of the joint commitment to “walk the paths of communion”
Lutherans and Orthodox finalize statement on ordained ministry Commission members commemorate 2017 Reformation anniversary
An opportunity to talk about God in new ways Australian Lutherans and Catholics issue joint statement on Reformation anniversary
Landmark faith partnership in aid work renewed Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) and the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) have renewed their landmark commitment to working together on humanitarian
Prayers for reconciliation and religious freedom Lutheran churches in Myanmar host festive Reformation anniversary
‘A decisive moment for all churches’ Canterbury Archbishop presents Anglicans’ affirmation of the JDDJ to Lutherans and Catholics
Strasbourg Institute director Dieter to receive 2017 Ratzinger Prize Recognition for contribution to Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification
Creative interfaith training for a new generation LWF and Indonesian institute build on a dialogical model to affirm diversity