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Image Ehrenamtliche Mitarbeiterin bei der Schülerbetreuung in Österreich Welcoming churches for thousands “outside the gates of Europe” Austrian Protestant schools offer study places GENEVA, 16 September 2015 (LWI)—The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches in Europe continue to advocate for and extend hospitality to thousands of asylum seekers fleeing into the…
Image 'We all belong here,’ reads a printout at the entrance to a counselling center of Diakonie Austria for Ukraine refugees in Vienna, Austria. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert Theology and practical action to support Ukrainian refugees A visit to a Counselling Center for Ukrainian refugees in Vienna highlights need for churches to respond holistically to war and conflict (LWI) - A thousand days on, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has left over 14 million…