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Padraic Delany as Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms in 1517. (Courtesy of Jake Thomas/PBS)
Arts & CultureTelevision
John Anderson
The two-hour film portrays the "simple monk" Martin Luther as more of a Catholic than he is generally thought to be.
Statue of Martin Luther in Dresden
FaithDispatches
Angelo Jesus Canta
What were once church-dividing teachings no longer define the majority of American Protestant belief.
FaithVantage Point
William W. MacDonald
This article appeared as “Luther and Catholic Historians,” on Oct. 21, 1967. 
The Rev. Kazimierz Bem greets worshippers leaving First Church in Marlborough, Mass., following an ecumenical prayer service on June 3 (Photo: First Church/Barbara Parente).
FaithNews
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“We know what our traditions, we know what our differences are, but we also know what unites us.”
Faith
Pope Francis
On Oct. 31 the pope will participate in a ceremony to mark 500 years since the start of the Reformation.

Oct. 31, 2017, marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, an event that created fissures and theological questions that have defined the landscape of contemporary Christianity. While theologians from both Protestant and Catholic backgrounds continue to work toward greater unity, the questions and challenges brought about by the Reformation are still animating important discussions in modern Christian circles. We have collected our best articles on this topic to help you delve deeper into this historic event in Christian history.