LWF joins global church bodies warning of catastrophe 

As heads of the world’s leading economies prepare for the G7 Summit in Taormina, Italy, 26-27 May, leaders of seven global church bodies including The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…

Twelfth Assembly resolutions and public statements

GENEVA, 24 May 2017 - At its Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) issued 26 resolutions calling the communion and its member churches to take action…

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) received with heartfelt gratitude a donation of EUR 51,400 from the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil (IECLB) towards additional patient care at the Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) in East…

LWF President Musa at “Responsibility of Religions for Peace” conference in Berlin

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has said it welcomes an initiative by the German Federal Foreign Office seeking to engage with religious leaders in…

25 years of LWF’s refugee support at Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya

Few among those fleeing northeast African conflicts to seek refuge in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwestern Kenya 25 years ago could have imagined what is now a city…

While Dr Denis Mukwege from the Democratic Republic of Congo was delivering his keynote speech to the Twelfth Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in the Namibian capital of Windhoek, there was new fighting in his home country. Mukwege…

LWF General Secretary thanks youth for leadership in addressing climate change

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge has thanked young people in the communion for their active participation and…