Sentences with phrase «joint declaration»

Significant convergences on doctrinal issues have not ceased, as in, for example, the Lutheran — Roman Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (1999), but these convergences tend to be the outcome of discussions already well advanced in earlier decades and are to be attributed more to institutional inertia than to continuing enthusiasm.

The new consensus about Paul played a decisive role in overcoming confessional divides in the Lutheran and Roman Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.

Juul is a co-developer of the European Joint Declaration Against Food Waste and a member of the Danish government's Partnership Against Food Waste as well as the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste.

For example, many churches of the ILC feel the doctrine of justification needs additional discussion beyond the work accomplished in the landmark LWF - Catholic document Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.

The 1997 Joint Declaration reaps the harvest of all these cooperative ventures.

For me, the text of the Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill's joint declaration came as a surprise, as did their meeting and its location in Havana.

The North Korea - U.S. relationship since the South - North summit turned worse with the inauguration of the Bush administration, making the North Korea - U.S. joint declaration in 2000 that envisaged the normalization of the relationship and the peace arrangement a dead letter.

While it affirms the stands of the government and people of the state of Libya against these inhuman actions, he said the Ministry has for many years advocated for effective policies in dealing with these phenomena by supporting institutional capacity - building and enterprise development in the country to eliminate illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings as stated in the Tripoli joint Declaration -LCB- Africa and European Union -RCB- in 2006.

See also:, IEA activates association — 2015 Ministerial Joint Declaration, Engagement worldwide, World Energy Statistics and Balances 2017, Key World Energy Statistics 2017.

Unlike the Lutheran - Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification issued earlier this year, this statement is not the result of an officially sponsored dialogue, but the collaborative work of individuals who speak from and to, but not for, our several communities.

Her account of Lutheran - Catholic differences closely parallels that of certain German and American Protestants who have opposed the recent Lutheran - Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.

The delegation resulted in a joint declaration from 25 chambers of commerce urging the three countries to agree on an updated NAFTA.

KCNA reported a joint declaration released after the summit between Kim and South Korean President Moon Jae In.

Friday's inter-Korean summit drew a mixed reaction from relatives of Japanese nationals kidnapped by North Korea decades ago, with some hopeful for the return of their loved ones and others anxious about the outlook, including the lack of a reference to the abduction issue in the leaders» joint declaration.

In a joint declaration signed by Moon and Kim after the summit, the two countries agreed to pursue «complete denuclearization» of the Korean Peninsula and to strive to declare a formal end to the Korean War this year.

In the joint declaration signed following the first inter-Korean summit in over a decade, Kim and Moon agreed to pursue «complete» denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and strive to formally end the 1950 - 1953 Korean War.

A joint declaration promised to pursue phased arms reduction, cease hostile acts, transform their fortified border and seek multilateral talks with other countries including the United States.

The agreement was part of a joint declaration issued after South Korean President Moon Jae - in and North Korean leader Kim Jong - un held their monumental summit earlier in the -LSB-...]

June 15, 2000: Following a historic summit, North and South Korea sign a joint declaration stating they have «agreed to resolve» the question of reunification of the Korean Peninsula.

The «Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification» has just celebrated its fifth anniversary with a variety of local, national, and international festivities.

Lutherans and Roman Catholics who have not wholeheartedly embraced the joint declaration are looked upon as obstructionists.

In The Role of Justification in Contemporary Theology, the Lutheran theologian Mark C. Mattes goes beyond the controversy surrounding the joint declaration itself to describe and assess the place of the doctrine of justification in five prominent Protestant theologians: Eberhard Jüngel, Wolfhart Pannenberg, Jürgen Moltmann, Robert W. Jenson, and Oswald Bayer.

For those tempted to overestimate the significance of the joint declaration, this book will be a sobering reminder of unfinished Reformation business» simul iustus et peccator» that can not be effectively managed by church officialdom.

Referring to the 1999 Joint Declaration of the Roman Catholic Church and the Lutheran World Federation, Phillip Cary («Luther at 500,» November) optimistically notes its «theological consensus that Luther's doctrine of justification by faith alone need not be Church - dividing.»

Phillip Cary paraphrases point five of the preamble to the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification when he states that the signatories reached a «theological consensus that Luther's doctrine of justification by faith alone need not be Church - dividing.»

Like The Gift of Salvation statement issued by Evangelicals and Catholics Together in 1997, the Joint Declaration represents a measure of convergence between Catholic and Reformational understandings of that article of faith by which the Church either stands or falls, to quote a favorite Lutheran saying.

The year 2009 marks the tenth anniversary of the Joint Declaration of Justification between the Lutheran World Federation and the Catholic Church.

Rather than speaking for the Joint Declaration, let me just suggest why Luther would want to say such a thing.

Many of us Catholics also hold that the Joint Declaration papers over some very real cracks.

As indicated by the document's preface, however, the claims of the Joint Declaration can not be understood properly apart from the Annex that follows it.

That apparently is the view of some in the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod who are circulating the protest as support for Missouri's refusal to be part of the Joint Declaration.

But note one of the chief reasons for the German protest: «The signing of the Joint Declaration would result in no improvements whatsoever in the practicalities of Protestants and Catholics living together in families and in congregations.

He was one of the most prominent academic defenders in Germany of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, the 1999 agreement on the doctrine of justification between the Catholic Church and the churches of the Lutheran World Federation that was violently attacked by a significant portion of his colleagues.

From the Joint Declaration: «Together we confess: By grace alone, in faith in Christ's saving work and not because of any merit on our part, we are accepted by God and receive the Holy Spirit, who renews our hearts while equipping and calling us to good works» (3.15).

Even more questionable is the Missouri Synod's placement of an ad in USA Today and fifteen other newspapers around the country explaining why it rejects the Joint Declaration.

• Lest you thought it was all sweetness and light surrounding the Joint Declaration on Justification signed by the Holy See and the Lutheran World Federation on October 31 of last year, 251 teachers of theology in Germany have issued a blistering protest claiming that the whole enterprise «has been one - sidedly influenced by the ecumenism program of the Roman Catholic Church.»

As it is, the Joint Declaration is a historic achievement moving Lutherans and Catholics, please God, toward the ecclesial reconciliation that is yet to be.

The two will end the meeting by signing a joint declaration, according to the official announcement.

In 2013, more than 100 church leaders issued a joint declaration accusing the Muslim Séléka rebel coalition of killing pastors, raping nuns, torturing civilians, burning villages, destroying churches, and looting property.

Just a few months before his 80th birthday, Jaroslav Pelikan has published yet another major project — editing, in collaboration with Valerie Hotchkiss, a collection of the creeds and confessions of the Christian tradition from its beginnings up through the Lutheran - Roman Catholic 1999 joint declaration on the doctrine of justification.

Nor is it simply «modern times» or tolerance or a farewell to theology that has made the Joint Declaration possible.

Yet this year Lutheran and Roman Catholic theologians issued an official proposal for a Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.

The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification by the Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic Church is available as part of Ecumenical Proposals: Lutheran - Episcopal, Lutheran - Reformed, and Lutheran - Roman Catholic, from Augsburg Fortress (tel. [phone], order code # 69 - 3092; $ 1 plus postage and handling.)

The Joint Declaration concentrates on the theme of righteousness / justification as «chief» among the various ways in which the gift of salvation is described by Paul.

How has it become possible in 1997 to achieve a Joint Declaration on the controverted doctrine of justification?

The Joint Declaration puts a strong emphasis on baptism, in which «the Holy Spirit unites one with Christ, justifies and truly renews the person.»

With regard to all these issues that were hotly debated at the time of the Reformation, the Joint Declaration not only claims, but explicitly formulates, a doctrinal consensus.

Let me add the caution that Prof. Pannenberg's comment is very tightly packed and may present some difficulty for readers unfamiliar with the Joint Declaration and the full critique of the German theologians.