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From left to right: Rev. Dr Hugo AdÃ¡n Fernandez (Holy Trinity with St Matthew parish), Rev. Sarah Farrow (St Anneâs Lutheran Church), Dr Chris Asprey (l' Arche) and Rev. Dr Jaakko Rusama (Lutheran co-moderator, Anglican Lutheran Society). Photo: LWF/P. Bouwman

Anglican-Lutheran Society explores spirituality and living in diversity

More than three decades of promoting common witness

(LWI) - Exploring spirituality and living in diversity were key topics of the 2019 general meeting of the Anglican-Lutheran Society in London.

Fifty representatives of churches…

Candle lighting during a church service. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Sri Lanka: LWF condemns violence, urges religious leaders to promote peace

LWF calls for protection of places of worship

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) continues to express the communion’s solidarity with all those affected by the Easter Sunday attacks targeting Christian places of worship and…

Bishop Isaiah Majok Dau, presiding bishop of the Sudan Pentecostal Church. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Churches in South Sudan promote “three pillars of peace”

LWF supports grassroots work toward dialogue and reconciliation

(LWI) - As politicians in South Sudan struggle to implement a lasting peace agreement, religious leaders are working hard at grassroots level to build a culture of peace and…

Rev Mark Whitfield, Bishop of the Lutheran Church of New Zealand. Photo: LCNZ

Lutherans living the gospel in New Zealand

Voices from the Communion: Bishop Mark Whitfield of the LCNZ

(LWI) - The Lutheran Church of New Zealand (LCNZ) is a small church with around 800 baptized members spread out across 14 different…

Some of the participants in the LUCSA youth workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo: LUCSA

Southern Africa youth resolve to address climate change and gender-based violence

LUCSA youth discuss LWF’s priorities for youth

(LWI) - Youth from 15 member churches of the Lutheran Communion in Southern Africa (LUCSA) have identified climate change and gender-based violence (GBV) as…

The congregation at St John's Cathedral, Hong Kong, for the official opening of ACC-17. Photo: ACNS

LWF thanks Anglicans for witnessing together in a fragmented world

LWF greetings to Anglican Consultative Council

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed its gratitude to the Anglican Communion for its strong witness in an increasingly divided world and…

A youth group performs at the inauguration of Bishoftu Integrated Aquaculture Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Centre in early 2019, taking a stand against human trafficking, and the poverty that often fuels it: âHuman beings â Not for Sale!â All photos: LWF/Albin Hillert

Ethiopia: Fish farming promotes youth entrepreneurship and food security

“Through a sharing spirit” EECMY initiatives serve wider community

(LWI) - The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY) Development and Social Services…

Churches are invited to pray for Europe in the run-up to the EU Parliament elections taking place in member countries between 23 and 26 May. Photo: TeaMeister, under Creative Commons license (CC-BY-NC)

Churches invited to “pray for peace and freedom” in the run-up to EU elections

German church offers sermon and liturgy

(LWI) – As voters in the European Union (EU) prepare to elect their representatives to the EU Parliament between 23 and 26 May, the…

Rev. Dr Kenneth Mtata, General Secretary of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Vital role of religions in providing safe space for civil society organization

General Secretary of Zimbabwe Council of Churches says faith groups must play prophetic role in mobilizing for justice and peace

(LWI) - Faith groups play a vital role in opening spaces for civil society engagement with governments, even…

Ms Maria-Cristina RendÃ³n, LWF program assistant for Gender Justice and Womenâs Empowerment, addressing the participants at the event. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Faith-based organizations launch publication on women’s human rights

LWF General Secretary Junge affirms partnerships that influence the local reality

(LWI) - The need to strengthen partnerships and broaden alliances to address the growing pushback against women’s human rights emerged as a shared concern…