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Pope and LWF President Praise Agreement Between Catholics and Lutherans

Work toward Eucharistic sharing next, say leaders

Ecumenical News International | posted 12/01/1999 12:00AM

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The LWF is a global communion of 128 member churches in 70 countries representing 58 million of the world's 61.5 million Lutherans.

Related Elsewhere

Earlier coverage of the Joint Declaration at ChristianityToday.com:

"Lutheran-Catholic declaration 'better way' of dialogue, says Vatican | But senior ecumenism official plays down hope for extension of document itself."

The full text of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification

"Reformation Day Celebrations Ain't What They Used to Be | The Lutheran-Catholic Justification Declaration is a good step, but it's only a beginning." By Douglas A. Sweeney

"Justified By Works | Yes, we are justified by works. But it's whose works that's important."

"Are We Speaking the Same Language? | What Catholics really believe about justification—and why defining our terms makes all the difference."

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