Pranita Biswasi seeks solidarity across generations for the sake of the planet

(LWI) - Indian climate justice activist Sunemia Pranita Biswasi will be one of the speakers at the first-ever Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the…

Former Vice-Chancellor of Lund University Andrén and Lund Mayor Prytz share their excitement about the Joint Commemoration

(LWI) - Carl-Gustaf Andrén was in his mid-twenties when he attended the founding assembly of The Lutheran World…

Canadian National Bishop Johnson says Joint Commemoration affirms ecumenical and diaconal calling

(LWI) – As she prepares to witness the historic Joint Commemoration of the Reformation in Lund and Malmö, the LWF Vice-President for North…

Hope for renewed ecumenical initiatives

(LWI) –A historic Catholic-Lutheran commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation will draw international attention on 31 October to the medieval city of Lund, with its magnificent…

Historic Joint Commemoration of the Reformation in Lund Cathedral

(LWI) – Pope Francis and the General Secretary of The Lutheran World Federation Rev. Dr Martin Junge jointly preached on the gospel of the true vine (John 15:1-5) during…

LWF President Younan and Pope Francis call for joint witness in a fragmented world

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan and Pope Francis today responded with words of compassion, encouragement…

Pope Francis, LWF President Younan and General Secretary Junge inaugurate historic commemoration of the Reformation

Pope Francis, LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan and LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge today led an event in…

LWF World Service and Caritas Internationalis sign Declaration of Intent for cooperation

The Lutheran World Federation’s World Service and Caritas Internationalis today signed a…

A commitment to move together in hope

(LWI) – Almost 500 years after the Reformation, which pitted Lutherans and Catholics against each other for centuries, leaders of the two traditions gathered in…

Monday’s prayer service in Lund Cathedral has moved Catholics and Lutherans toward greater cooperation and invited them to rejoice in the gifts that have come to the Church through the Reformation. With the…