25th LWF International Theological Seminar for Pastors "Basics of Lutheran Theoloty", November 4-18, 2023. Dr. Sarah Hinlicky Wilson, visiting adjunct professor of the Institute, and Prof. em. Dr. Theodor Dieter taught Luther's theology to 21 Lutheran pastors from around the world in November ...
Seminar on "Studying Luther in Wittenberg", November 2023 Read more »
Elke Leypold, Prof. em. Dr. Theodor Dieter and Pastor Dr. Frank Zeeb from the Strasbourg Institute took part in the Assembly. The hospitality of the Polish Lutheran Church was overwhelming and the Assembly was perfectly organized ...
13th Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation in Kraków, September 13-19, 2023 Read more »
André BIRMELE, La Concorde de Leuenberg. Cinquante ans de communion ecclésiale 1973-2023. Introduction d’Élisabeth Parmentier ; postface de Joseph Famerée, Paris, Cerf / Lyon, Olivétan, coll. « Unam Sanctam. Nouvelle série » 10, 2023, 250 pages, ISBN 9782204154178, 25 €. This book was published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Leuenberg Agreement, which declares the communion between the European churches of the Lutheran and Reformed traditions ...
In addition to research, an important task of the Institute is the further education and training of Lutheran theologians from all over the world in ecumenical issues. This is the purpose of the annual webinar "Studying Ecumenism in Strasbourg", to which pastors and advanced students are invited to reflect on the history and theology of ecumenism from a Lutheran perspective and to get familiar with the major dialogues ...
Report on the Study Course "Studying Ecumenism in Strasbourg" 2023 Read more »
In order to support the Institute, the "Strasbourg Society for Ecumenical Theology (Association for the Promotion of the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg in the Service of the Lutheran World Federation) e.V." was founded as a support association ...
In recent years, the International Ecumenical Summer Seminar could either not take place at all due to the pandemic or had to be held as an online event – with all the advantages and disadvantages that this form entails.
The Harding Meyer Prize in Ecumenism will be awarded again in 2024. Harding Meyer was one of the most important personalities in the recent history of the worldwide ecumenical movement. As a guiding intellectual force and pioneer, he opened up and broke new ground. Many recent developments in worldwide interchurch relations go back to him.
At this important event in ecumenism - which took place for only the third time in Europe and for the first time in Germany - the Institute was also represented. Together with the partner institutes in Bensheim (Konfessionskundliches Institut) and Paderborn (Johann-Adam-Möhler-Institut) we prepared several workshops and events in the so-called well program ...
It is always a moving experience when representatives of the churches from all over the world meet in one place and thus the catholicity of the church becomes visible and tangible. This was the case at the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Karlsruhe ...
On the statement of the 11th Assembly of the WCC on unity and the war in Ukraine. Read more »
Die Sanierung des Dachs ist nunmehr, wo es in Strasbourg langsam winterlich kalt wird, abgeschlossen. Im Zuge der Maßnahmen konnten noch zwei weitere Wärmeverlustquellen ausfindig gemacht und annähernd kostenneutral beseitigt werden: Der Kamin ist seit vielen Jahren funktionslos und wurde entfernt. Dies geschah auch im Hinblick darauf, dass vermutlich in den nächsten Jahren die Heizungsanlage …
