16 Feb Tuesday

Martin Sinaga, the Lutheran World Federation, foreground, and Rima Barsoum, World Council of Churches, led a session on interfaith engagement Feb. 16 in Geneva.

The ELCA delegation visited the WCC's Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland). Part of their tour included a visit to the chapel.

Dr. Amele Ekue, professor of ecumenical ethics, WCC Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland), addresses the ELCA delegation Feb. 16.

Myrna J. Sheie, executive for governance and institutional relations, ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop, joins the discussion Feb. 16 during the ELCA delegation's visit to the WCC Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland).

Father Ioan Sauca, professor and director, WCC Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland), addresses the ELCA delegation Feb. 16. To his left is Deborah Chenoweth, Hood River, Ore., ELCA Church Council member.

Members of the ELCA delegation toured the WCC Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland) Feb. 16.

Benjamin Adeniyi, left, Osunstate, Nigeria, a student at the WCC Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland), meets Mitze Budde, Virginia Thelogical Seminary, Alexandria, and Lutheran co-chair, Lutheran-Episcopal Coordinating Committee, Feb. 16.

Sister Theodora Baradeus, Damascus, Syria, third from left, with three members of the ELCA delegation at the WCC Ecumenical Institute at Bossey (Switzerland) Feb. 16: From left, Bishop Michael Burk, ELCA Southeastern Iowa Synod; Myrna J. Sheie, ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop; and Deborah Chenoweth, Hood River, Ore., ELCA Church Council.