In audience with President of Lutheran World Federation, Pope asks greater effort at dialogue
Pope Urges Better Dialogue With LutheransPope Urges Better Dialogue During Audience With President of Lutheran World Federation
by NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press Writer
The Associated Press
VATICAN CITY Nov 7, 2005 — Pope Benedict XVI said Monday that ecumenical talks with Lutherans had run into new challenges and called for greater efforts at dialogue in the years before the 500th anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation.
Benedict, who has made uniting all Christians a priority of his pontificate, made the comments to Bishop Mark Hanson, president of the Lutheran World Federation, during a Vatican audience.
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