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Image Photo: Presidential office of Ukraine Ukraine: Humanitarian work and advocacy with political leaders LWF President Stubkjær and General Secretary Burghardt met with key political leaders in Ukraine during solidarity visit
Image LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Anne Burghardt greets Karolina Lindholm Billing, the UNHCR representative in Ukraine. Photo: LWF/Anatolyi Nazarenko You are not alone: praying for just peace in Ukraine LWF leaders bring message of solidarity from global church to Lutheran congregations in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
Image Participants in the LWF European Regionsâ Conference in Rome, Italy. Photo: Gerhard Frey-Reininghaus Impulses from New Media in European Lutheran Churches, But for Some, War Is a Reality LWF Vice-Presidents Reflect on Hopes and Challenges in Church and Society (LWI) - “Listening, Serving, Empowering-Being Church in a Transforming Europe,” was the theme of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) European Regions’ Conference,…
Image Illustration by Volha Prankevich on behalf of Annenkirche (the Church of St. Anna), Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia. 2019 LWF Christmas message: Light in the darkness Invitation to Christians to make "the light of Christ visible and transformational" (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa invites Christians to make “the…
Image Archbishop Urmas Viilma, head of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church Photo: LWF/A. Hillert Estonian archbishop: We must be peace seekers Archbishop Urmas Viilma says churches in the region must pray for Ukraine and proclaim gospel of peace at all times (LWI) - Responding to the Russian attacks in Ukraine, churches in the region are called to stand up for peace,…