SWEDEN | Lausanne World Pulse Archives

The Lutheran Church of Sweden, the national church and the Mission Covenant Church of Sweden, the country’s second largest denomination, have celebrated the signing of an ecumenical agreement at a service in Uppsala Cathedral. In terms of their agreement Ì¢‰âÂÒthe two churches recognise each other as apostolic churches, participating in the Church of ChristÌ¢‰âÂå_holding the same confession of the apostolic faithÌ¢‰âÂå and Ì¢‰âÂÒthe same understanding of the sacraments,Ì¢‰âÂå the Church of Sweden said in a statement. (Ecumenical News International)