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Lighting a candle during a âPrayer for the Rainforestâ as part of the Cumbre Social por el Clima, during COP25 that took place in Madrid, Spain, in 2019. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Christians around the world invited to celebrate Season of Creation

LWF General Secretary will join church leaders and representatives for opening prayer

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), together with ecumenical partners worldwide, opens the Season of…

For many Indigenous people, round things in nature represent the circle of life and all creation. Often, this motive is taken up in the round shape of their dwelling places and homes. Photo: VerÃ³nica Ãlvarez via Unsplash

Season of Creation 2021: “Challenge the world to care for all creation”

Opening prayer with representatives from across the ecumenical family

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), together with ecumenical partners worldwide, opened the Season of Creation with…

The LWF and EVA publishing house have jointly produced several publications. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

LWF congratulates EVA publishing house on 75th anniversary

"Promoting a lively dialogue between theology, church, and society”

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has congratulated the Evangelische Verlagsanstalt (EVA), based in…

Photo: Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona/Unsplash

Advocacy at local level a key focus of annual women’s human rights training

LWF and partner faith-based organizations prepare trainees to lead regional capacity building

(LWI) – Nearly 60 delegates from faith-based organizations around the world are meeting online for the annual training on advocacy for women’s…

Scholars in the LWF âComing together meetingsâ included, from left: Emmanuel Lanbon (Ghana), Hans-Christoph Thapelo Lange (South Africa) and Haihong Lin (Hong Kong). Photo: Courtesy

New platforms for LWF scholars

‘Coming together meetings’ connect students in theology and diakonia fields

(LWI) – Participants in two new platforms that connect scholarship holders from Lutheran churches across the world have welcomed the initiative as a space where…

Rev. Rebecca Maduley Kurubai, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania Photo: Courtesy

Tanzania: The journey of a woman pastor with her indigenous community

Voices from the Communion: Rev. Rebecca Maduley Kurubai, the first Maasai woman pastor

(LWI) - “My testimony has been drawing many people to Christ,” says Rev. Rebecca Maduley Kurubai, the first ordained Maasai woman pastor in the…

At the 2019 Peace Messengers international training workshop in Tallinn, Estonia, Juan Carlos Orantes RodrÃguez (left) and Oneyda Elizabeth Fuentes Rivera, sharing about the churchâs role in peacebuilding in El Salvador. Photo: LWF/S. Kit

International Day of Peace: LWF calls for proposals of youth-led projects

LWF invites churches to advance the role of young people in peacebuilding

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has invited young people in its member churches to propose projects that advance the promotion of peace in their…

First woman ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malawi

May her “ordination inspire girls and women to pursue theological education and respond to the call to ministry"

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) communion of churches celebrates the ordination of Rev. Bertha Godfrey Munkhondya…

LWF partners with public theology institutes in Germany and South Africa to produce a series of resources aimed at equipping churches to strengthen their engagement in the public space. Photo: LWF/JC Valeriano

Launch of new online public theology resources

LWF joins Berlin Institute and Beyers Naudé Center to help member churches strengthen engagement in public space

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has “joined hands” with the…

Members of the Synod of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland vote to ordain women. Photo: Agnieszka GodfrejÃ³w-TarnogÃ³rska

Polish church votes to ordain women pastors

LWF welcomes the decision by the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has welcomed the decision by the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg…