Receiving an ecumenical delegation from the Lutheran Church of Finland, Francis said that "hospitality is likewise part of our shared witness of faith in daily life". The Week of Prayer for Christian ...

Pope Francis, in a visit to Rome's Lutheran church on Sunday, said both sides, Catholics and Lutherans, should seek forgiveness for past persecutions. "There were terrible times between us. Just think ...

Signing clears the way for the common celebration of other inter-church accords. Roman Catholics and Lutherans in Slovakia have signed an agreement to recognize each other’s baptism. But while a ...

A colorful baptismal chain of paper links stretching nearly a third of a mile adorns the nave of Bay City’s Immanuel Lutheran Church, 300 N. Sheridan St., marking its 150th anniversary. The ...

Two local religious leaders will debate and discuss two forms of baptism — for infants or later in life — on a Saturday radio program. Bishop April Ulring Larson, leader of the La Crosse Area Synod of ...

To describe English bishop William Kenney as an “auxiliary of Birmingham” doesn’t capture the depth and range of his longstanding roles in pan-European church bodies — for two terms, for example, he ...