Who We Are We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
Image LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan with Bishop Yuri Novgorodov (very last row) and other pastors and church officials of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan, during the June visit to Astana. Photo: ELCRK LWF president Bishop Younan visits member church in Kazakhstan Accompanying each other in the Lutheran communion JERUSALEM, 30 July 2015 - The President of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan recently paid a pastoral visit to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic…
Image A volunteer accompanies a child during a 500for500 summer camp in 2016. Photo: Kazydy Inspired by the spirit of ‘not being indifferent’ Russian young reformers build sponsor system for children to mark Reformation anniversary (LWI) - Which Bible verse motivates you in your work and vocation as a Young Reformer? When Rev. Konstantin Subbotin and Ms Veronica Shutova,…
Image A group of women participants at MLCâs jubilee. Photo: MLC Precious in God’s Eyes 16 days of activism to overcome gender based violence (LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is encouraging church leaders to speak up publicly against gender-based violence. Joining the…
Image Blessing by the Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia, Dietrich Brauer, at the inauguration of the new rooms of the Theological Seminary. Photo: ELCR Russia: Theological Seminary in St. Petersburg inaugurated Distance learning for men and women throughout Eastern Europe (LWI) - On April 18, in St. Petersburg, Russia, the Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church officially entered a…