CNA Daily News - Vatican

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

THIS IS SOMETHING I AM ENCOURAGING: re "a path to ecumenism" by russell shaw (osv, 4/3/16) (pope's upcoming trip sweden for

 re "a path to ecumenism" by russell shaw (osv, 4/3/16) (pope's upcoming trip sweden ...on oct 31 to mark the anniversary (1517) of luther posting the 95 theses (also see lutheran world federation),
https://www.osv.com/OSVNewsweekly/Perspectives/Columnists/Article/TabId/797/ArtMID/13632/ArticleID/19522/A-path-to-ecumenism.aspx

"VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope 
Francis will visit Sweden in 
October 
to participate in an ecumenical 
service and the beginning of a year 
of activities to mark the 500th 
anniversary of the Protestant 
Reformation. Leaders from the 
Catholic Church 
and the Lutheran World Federation 
had already been set to meet Oct. 
31, 2016, for the ecumenical 
celebration in Lund, Sweden, where 
the LWF was founded in 1947...."

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