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January 8, 2013

Diversity as Strength and Gift. Nikolaus Schneider

Church President Nikolaus Schneider backs the initiative "I want Europe" - along with Roman Catholic Archbishop Robert Zollitsch, Aiman Mazyek from the Central Council of Muslims in Germany and Dieter Graumann from the Central Council of Jews in Germany. In an interview Schneider explains the role played by the faith communities in Europe.

 

December 06, 2012

Luther and Christmas. luther120

In the old days, gifts used to be given on St Nicholas' Day. That changed with Martin Luther. We owe it to him that children today get their presents on Christmas Eve

 

November 30, 2012

Luther anniversary planning at Ecumenical Centre. EKD delegation with WCC leadership

With a robust evocation of the Word - written, spoken, incarnate - Bishop Martin Schindehütte of EKD launched a day of planning with leadership of the World Council of Churches and other ecumenical organizations for the celebration in 2017 of the 500th anniversary of the seminal moment in the Reformation when Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses.

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