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Plenary on Relationships Old and New. The Global Christian Forum gathers in BogotÃ¡ on 24-27 April 2018 under the theme of

“See one another with new eyes”

LWF and ecumenical partners present Lutheran-Catholic dialogue at Global Christian Forum

(LWI) - “Being reconciled as members of the same body has deepened our mutual commitment to this shared journey where we have been and continue to be…

Representatives of the five churches who signed the JDDJ in Rome. Photo: LWF

“Healing the wounds in the body of Christ”

Five signatories of JDDJ to discuss implications for church life

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) together with the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU), as well as the Methodist, the Reformed and the Anglican…

The news of the peace agreement âcomes like a gentle rain falling down on people around the world thirsting for a message of peaceâ, LWF General Secretary Junge writes. Photo: LWF/ C.KÃ¤stner

A powerful message of peace

LWF General Secretary Junge congratulates church leaders in Ethiopia and Eritrea on peace agreement

(LWI) - The news of the peace agreement between Eritrea and Ethiopia is “a powerful message of peace to the world,” writes the Lutheran…

Celebration of the 500 years of Reformation at the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. Photo: Tsion Alemayehu

New peace initiative in Ethiopia

LWF to promote religious co-existence

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is set to launch a new initiative to reduce escalating religious tension in Ethiopia, in an expression of its mandate to promote peace. Peaceful coexistence…

Plenary of the CPCE general assembly. Photo: Oliver Hochstrassser/CPCE

“Unity has its roots in God’s mission to the world”

LWF general secretary greets European protestants

(LWI) Steadfastness in Christ means sticking to the call of unity as a prophetic witness in our fragmented world, Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge has…

LWF General Secretary Rev.Dr Martin Junge, during his speech at the Ausburg symposium. Photo: Augsburg University

LWF General Secretary: “Don’t stop now!”

LWF ready for a new and exciting chapter of ecumenical relations

(LWI) - “Don’t stop now!” was the message of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge when he addressed a public symposium in Augsburg…

Rev. Dr Miriam Haar, LWFâs Theological Assistant. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Deeply Committed to Christian unity

A new LWF publication spells out six ecumenical commitments in relations with other churches

(LWI) - It is Christian unity week again from January 18-25, but this year marks a special reason for celebrating the progress in relations…

LWF Secretary General Rev Dr. Martin Junge speaking at a colloquium organized by the Institute of Advanced Ecumenical Studies of the Catholic University of Paris. Photo: Stephen Brown

JDDJ: Building bridges of reconciliation and theological understanding

LWF General Secretary reflects on JDDJ twenty years on

(LWI) - In a world of increased fragmentation and communications breakdown, the landmark Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (JDDJ) is a clear example of Christians…

Participants attending the Colloquium at the Paris Institute for Advanced Studies in Ecumenism listen to LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge giving his keynote address. Photo: Ivan Karageorgiev/UnitÃ© des ChrÃ©tiens

Paris conference marks 20 years of Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification

Ecumenical encounter explores ways the agreement continues to inspire dialogue between different Christian churches

(LWI) - To mark the 20th anniversary of the Joint Declaration on the…

The University of Notre Dame in the U.S. state of Indiana where the consultation on the future of the JDDJ will take place. Photo: University of Notre Dame/Barbara Johnston

Ecumenical meeting in U.S. to follow up on Joint Declaration on Doctrine of Justification

Notre Dame consultation to discuss impact and implications for five Christian world communions

(LWI) - Leaders of five Christian World Communions meet at the Catholic University of Notre Dame in the United States next week to discuss the…