Interchurch dialogue

As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, Mennonite World Conference engages in dialogue with other Christian world communions and organizations. Most recently, MWC has been involved in dialogue with:

Trilateral dialogue between Mennonites, Catholics and Lutherans

Baptism and Incorporation into the Body of Christ, the Church: final report of the Trilateral Dialogue on baptism (2020)

Die Taufe und die Eingliederung in den Leib Christi, die Kirche: Lutherisch/mennonitisch/römisch-katholische trilaterale Gespräche

On-going dialogues

After a one-year hiatus for logistical reasons, plans for dialogue between Mennonite World Conference (MWC) and World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) have resumed. The dialogue is envisioned to have three components: praxeological, theological, and historical.

Baptists

Believers' Baptism Churches

Catholics

Lutherans

  • See Healing Memories: Reconciling in Christ, the final report of the Lutheran-Mennonite International Study Commission, 2010. The report laid the foundation for the July 2010 Lutheran World Federation reconciliation action dealing with the legacy of Lutheran persecution of Anabaptists.
  • See January 2014 letter from MWC to Mennonite colleges, universities, seminaries, information centers, and local/regional historical societies.
  • See also trilateral dialogues below

Seventh-day Adventists