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A beacon of hope to the world today Canadian National Bishop Johnson says Joint Commemoration affirms ecumenical and diaconal calling
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
Lund Catholic and Lutheran church leaders anticipate historic commemoration of the Reformation Hope for renewed ecumenical initiatives
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
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
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
Responding to Jesus’ prayer that ‘all may be one’ Chilean theologian Rojas says joint Reformation commemoration resonates with local initiatives
A common testimony in a divided world LWF Vice-President Fabiny prays intercommunion will still come true