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Image Joint statement on the occasion of the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the Reformation Joint statement, signed by Pope Francis and LWF President Younan, expressing joyful gratitude to God for the moment of common prayer in the Ca
Image Together in Hope: the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the 500 Years of Reformation In the year 1517, in the German city of Wittenberg, the monk Martin Luther made public his opposition to the prevailing practice of selling indulge
Image Council 2016 documents - Ecumenical Greetings The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Council Actions The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Committee Reports The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Council Resolutions and Statements The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Council Exhibits The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Department for Theology and Public Witness annual report 2015 This 2015 report of the Department for Theology and Public Witness draws attention to some of the year's Reformation anniversary highlights, which
Image Omatala Omatala is an Oshiwambo word for “marketplace”; for The Lutheran World Twelfth Assembly, the Omatala is a space for encounter, creativity
Image Joint Common Prayer Lutheran–Catholic Common Commemoration of the Reformation in 2017 The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and The Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU), in cooperation with a group of noted theologi
