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Daniel_Cheung
02-09-2010, 02:22 PM
World Orthodox Leader Tells ELCA Delegation Dialogue Will Continue
http://www.elca.org/Who-We-Are/Our-Three-Expressions/Churchwide-Organization/Communication-Services/News/Releases.aspx?a=4442

His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, world Orthodox leader, said that official international theological dialogue with the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) will continue. He made the comment as he hosted an official delegation from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) here Feb. 8.
Leading the official 12-member ELCA delegation is the Rev. Mark S. Hanson, ELCA presiding bishop and president of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF).
Bartholomew I began his comments by recounting his recent trip to the United States. He hosted an environmental symposium in Mississippi, visited with business leaders in New York and met U.S. political leaders in Washington, D.C. ...