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...."

http://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2016/pope-visit-sweden-commemorate-reformation-anniversary.cfm

ALSO SEE

http://pro-cath-ordox.blogspot.com/