Pope remembers tenth anniversary of agreement between Lutherans and Catholics November 2, 2009. The pope marked the tenth anniversary of the joint declaration on the doctrine of justification between Lutherans and Catholics. Signed in 1999, the declaration put an end to one of the most important issues that separated Catholics and Lutherans since the Reformation. With the agreement, both sides recognized that faith is not the only thing that will lead to salvation, but that works are also necessary. They also assumed that God is savior and that his forgiveness should ...From:romereportsViews:304 6ratingsTime:01:24More inNews & Politics