The new LWF Council began its first full meeting this morning, with the opening worship preacher reminding delegates of their mutual responsibility toward each other and to the Lutheran communion.
Leaders of global church bodies addressing the LWF at its Council meeting expressed hope for continued ecumenical engagement, mutual support and shared witness in confronting global challenges.
Council members representing their churches across the global communion gathered in central Geneva on Sunday for worship with local German and English-speaking Lutheran congregations
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.
Inaugurant le premier Conseil plénier depuis l’Assemblée de Cracovie, l’évêque Henrik Stubkjær, président de la FLM, a livré ses réflexions sur le thème de l’espérance, qui est au cœur de la nouvelle stratégie de la FLM.
The new LWF Council’s first full meeting concluded after having approved a new strategy, theological study processes, and statements on public and ecumenical matters.