"Friends of Luther," will be on Reformation in Wittenberg form - citizenship in the sense of Luther

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On the initiative of Saxony-Anhalt's Minister President Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Böhmer will be on 31 October (Reformation Day) 2009 in Wittenberg set up a private "Friends of Luther." He will initially 25 well-known personalities from all over Germany belong: among others, the businessman, August Oetker, Bishop Ilse Jungermann, the publisher Heinz Bauer, MDR-director Udo Reiter, publisher Friede Springer, union Hubertus Schmoldt, Pastor Ulrich Pohl (Bodelschwinghsche institutions), Museum Director Matthias Puhle, Joachim Gauck, the Church Council President Karin Welck of the artist Ludwig Güttler and Ragna Schirmer, consultant Christopher Palmer, Daimler's supervisory board, Manfred Bischoff.

The Circle of Friends is in regard to the year 2017, the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther's attack on the thesis of world-famous castle church in Wittenberg, collecting donations. Let them come to the Luther sites in Saxony-Anhalt benefits that are among the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

8 years before the big anniversary takes to prepare to ride.
In addition to the civil and ecclesiastical efforts appear private or social initiatives.
The Reformation is the anniversary of many things, not only of Wittenberg and the Protestant Church.

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