LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr. Anne Burghardt has been awarded the title of Doctor of Theology (Dr. theol.) after completing her doctoral studies in 2022, marking the conclusion of many years of research into Orthodox theology and liturgy.…

Coronavirus pandemic a prophetic moment

(LWI) – The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new urgency to adopting an “Economy of Life.” Global Christian organizations that represent millions of people across the world are calling for action…

At the end of the Week of Prayer, we look ahead to highlights and hopes for progress towards Christian unity

(LWI) - 2020 was a challenging year for the churches, but especially for those working in ecumenical relationships which are “so…

Orthodox leader with a lifelong passion for Christian unity, justice, and peace

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed sincere condolences to the Ecumenical Patriarchate following the death of His Eminence…

At a recent meeting in Egypt, Lutheran and Orthodox theologians agreed on the wording of the Nicene Creed which has divided Western and Eastern Christians for centuries.

Cyprus to host first plenary of 19^th Session focused on synodality and primacy in Eastern and Western traditions

(LWI) - Following on from a groundbreaking agreement at the conclusion of their last meeting in May 2024, members…