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Church-run support point at the Vyšné Nemecké — March 2022: A volunteer at a church-run support point at the Vyšné Nemecké border crossing between Slovakia and Ukraine shares information with a refugee family who have just arrived in Slovakia. At the onset of the war, the border crossing at Vyšné Nemecké saw up to some 10,000 refugees cross each day. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Slovak church highlights Ukraine response at EU

"Churches today want to be here for others”

Houses in Chernihiv, Ukraine — Houses in Chernihiv, as seen by the LWF assessment team. Photo: LWF/J.Pfattner

Ukraine: LWF team visits towns north of Kyiv

“The most vulnerable stayed behind”

Allan Calma — Mr Allan Calma is the LWF World Service Global Humanitarian Coordinator. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

World Humanitarian Day

"Local people are usually the first providing aid”

Bishop Pavlo Shvarts — Pavlo Shvarts, Bischof der Deutschen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in der Ukraine. Foto: LWB/S. Gallay

Ukraine: Preaching the gospel brings us hope

Bishop Pavlo Shvarts of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ukraine on “accepting one’s human limitations”

LWF Council members in plenary session — LWF Council members in plenary session at this year's meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

LWF calls for end to war in Ukraine and “bolder efforts” to address other conflicts

Council urges concerted peacebuilding processes in statement

LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt. — LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt. Photo: LWF/S Gallay

‘Sustainability and continuity’ in LWF’s 75th year

General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt reports to Council on highlights from her first year in leadership role

Chapel of the Christian Council in Malaysia. Churches in Asia have advised their members to introduce measures at worship to ensure good hygiene, but to avoid spreading panic. Photo: LWF/C. RendÃ³n

COVID-19: Churches in Asia advise for prudence in COVID19 outbreak

"Encourage Faith and Caution”

(LWI) - LWF member churches in Asia have advised congregations to act prudently and avoid spreading panic, while introducing additional hygienic measures.

The…

Seeking asylum is a human right, Lutheran and Catholic bishops in the Nordic countries insist and EU member States have both a legal commitment and a moral obligation to support people escaping from oppression and persecution. In the image, Oreokastro refugee camp outside of Thessaloniki, Greece. Photo: HÃ¥vard Bjelland/Kirkens NÃ¸dhjelp

Lutheran and Catholic leaders call on EU to support refugees

Bishops in Nordic countries issue unprecedented joint statement calling for shared response

(LWI) - Lutheran and Catholic bishops in the Nordic countries have issued an unprecedented…

By keeping social distance and âholding back from unnecessary contact, we are able to show our love and concern for those who are most vulnerable. Photo: LWF/S.Gallay

COVID-19: Love and self-discipline needed to protect the vulnerable

LWF leaders send letter to member churches offering prayers, support, and encouragement

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa and General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge have written to all…

Bishop Dr Joseph Bvumbwe, head of the ELCM and president of the Lutheran Communion in Southern Africa. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Malawi: Youth wake us up and women keep us moving

Voices from the Communion: Bishop Dr Joseph Bvumbwe

(LWI) - The creativity of the The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malawi (ELCM) youth, the action of its women and the faithfulness of its members is the reason for the church’s record…