Per Lønning

Per Lønning (24 February 1928 – 21 August 2016) was a Norwegian Lutheran bishop and politician.

Quotes

• If we really believe the presence of Christ the Saviour to be linked with the wonder of Holy Communion, how can we remain with our divided altars, and not hear the harsh question of the apostle as directed to us: "Has Christ been divided"?
  • Intervention of H.E. PER LØNNING, Bishop emeritus of the Luteran Churche of Norway (NORWAY) (11 October 2005) Holy See Press Office