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Image LWF president Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa speaking at the VELKD General Synod in Bonn, Germany. Photo: epd/Norbert Neetz. “The Reformation must continue” LWF President Musa speaks to VELKD General Synod (LWI) – “The Reformation must continue as a living experience of the people of God.” Speaking about the ongoing reformation in his morning devotion, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…
Image Bishop Helga Haugland Byfuglien, Presiding Bishop, Church of Norway. Photo: Hege Flo Ãfstaas/Church of Norway Norway’s presiding bishop shares hopes and challenges Reaching out to all age groups and making faith relevant are defining priorities for this ‘vivid and vital’ church (LWI) - In the very early hours of Easter Sunday morning, the leader of the Church…
Image Brazilian church youth leader and LWF Vice-President Isabella Reimann Gnas. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert Katharina Zell: a Reformation legacy of courage and faith LWF Vice-President Isabella Gnas shares inspiration from women who challenged tradition As churches across The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) mark Reformation Day in October, the legacy of Protestant Reformer Katharina Schütz …
Image Easter Message 2018 The message of the risen Christ should empower Christians to contend with forces and principalities “that stand in the way of true freedom, justice
Image Good Friday Message 2018 The cross of crucifixion was chosen by early Christians as the symbol of their faith simply because of what it captured so precisely, writes the LW
Image New Year Message 2018 In New Year Message General Secretary Junge says churches are called to offer a life-giving witness.