Lutheran bishop says world needs new Reformation movement

Ljubljana, 31 October - Slovenia's Evangelical Lutheran Church Bishop Geza Filo stressed in his sermon on Reformation Day that a reformation movement is needed again today to counteract exploitation and abuse of power, the same reasons that led to the 16th century Reformation movement.

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Lutheran Bishop Geza Filo delivering a sermon on Reformation day.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Catholic Archbishop of Ljubljana Stanislav Zore (centre) attends Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Top politicians at Reformation Day mass.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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President Borut Pahor (centre) and spouse Tanja Pečar (right) are welcomed by Lutheran Bishop Geza Filo (left) ahead of Reformation Day mass.
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President Borut Pahor (left) and spouse Tanja Pečar (left) arrive for Reformation day mass.
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