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Bishop Dr Ndanganeni P. Phaswana at Council 2011. Photo: LWF/H.Putsman Penet

Synod on Family: Emphasis on Urgency and Space for Open Conversations

Reflections by LWF General Secretary Junge and ELCSA Bishop Phaswana

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) sees the recent Catholic bishops’ synod on the family as not only underlining the urgency of discussion on this topic but…

LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan, with members of the EST Gender Research group in SÃ£o Leopoldo. Photo: EST/ Adriana Gastellu

In Brazil, LWF President Younan Urges Church to Proclaim Equality and Dignity for All

Bishop Younan Visits Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil

(LWI) - The President of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan has pointed to the “good news” of Latin American liberation theology in…

The IERP wiphala symbolizes life in communion amidst different cultures and peoples. Photo: IERP

IERP: Celebrating Diversity and Life in Communion

United Church Synod Launches Its “Ecological Mark”

(LWI) – One of the significant actions from the 2014 synod of the Evangelical Church of the River Plate (IERP) was the launching of the “Time to Put Hands at Work” foundation that focuses…

A teacher and students at Dar al-Kalima Evangelical Lutheran School in Bethlehem, West Bank. Photo: ELCJHL/Elizabeth McHan

LWF President Bishop Younan Receives Canadian Award for Peace Work

2014 Civis Mundi Award

(LWI) – Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL), says an award he received in Canada for dedication to building peace in the region is recognition and…

Queuing for distribution of non-food items in Kakuma. Photo: LWF/DWS Kenya-Djibouti

Kakuma Refugee Camp Resilient in the Midst of Flooding

Nine Dead, Two Thousand Affected as River Overflows

(LWI) – Heavy seasonal flooding in Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwestern Kenya has killed nine people and swept away or severely damaged 500 houses but The Lutheran World Federation (LWF…

Connect, Participate and Contribute to the Lutheran Reformation

LWF General Secretary Invites Churches to 2015-2017 Process

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Martin Junge is inviting churches in the Lutheran communion to “join, connect, participate and contribute” to a…

Rev. Martin Junge, General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation, speaks to a plenary session of the second ACT Alliance assembly meeting in the Dominican Republic. Photo: Sean Hawkey

ACT Alliance Assembly: Junge Stresses Tangible Expression of the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace

World Service Interim Director Maria Immonen Elected to ACT Governing Board

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Martin Junge underlined the ecumenical identity of the ACT Alliance as he spoke at the opening…

LWF assisting in the distribution of winter clothes sponsored by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bavaria in Khanki camp, Northern Iraq. Photo: LWF Iraq

Concern for Iraqi Refugees as Cold Season Approaches

LWF Assists With Shelter, WASH and Winter Clothing

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) emergency team in Iraq is concerned about how to sufficiently prepare the refugees for the cold season. “We need extra gas stoves and blankets…

Non-food items being readied for distribution to Kakuma residents affected by the flooding. Photo: LWF/DWS Kenya-Djibouti

LWF Emergency Assistance to Refugees in Kenya’s Flooded Kakuma Camp

ACT Alliance Response Fund to Provide Clean Water, Shelter, Food, Protection and Psychosocial Support

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is providing assistance to more than 2,000 people displaced from…

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover

Church Name

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover
Evangelisch-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers
Église évangélique luthérienne du Hanovre
Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de Hanóver

Affiliations

United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany
Evangelical Church in Germany
Community of Protestant Churches in Europe - Leuenberg Church Fellowship
Conference of European Churches
World Council of Churches (through the Evangelical Church in Germany)

National Committee

LWF National Committee in Germany