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)
