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Mexican church marks 10 years of women’s ordination Equal participation in other areas of church life has grown
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
Deepening communion, strengthening churches, encouraging people GNC/LWF scholarship holders grateful for widened horizons
Philippines church hosts workshop to support regional mission and development LWF builds capacity for churches in Southeast Asia to respond to economic and environmental challenges
Human Rights Council: Concern for conflict-affected populations and people with albinism LWF’s intervention at 40th session of UN Human Rights Council
Dutch church’s work on diversity and integration inspires LWF delegates from across Europe ‘People on the Move’ workshop showcases how community housing project responds to needs of changing population
Cyclone Idai: LWF to provide clean water sources and shelter in Mozambique LWF team says “most displaced people are still in holding centers”
LWF and Caritas reaffirm shared commitment to serving the most vulnerable Caritas Internationalis and World Service discuss leveraging joint networks to bring hope at global and local levels
Senegal: A true spirit of partnership and generosity toward the church UEPAL President Albecker shares his reflections on a recent visit to congrefgations in the capital Dakar and other parishes
Statement from Notre Dame Consultation: Visible Unity and Common Witness Five Christian communions proclaim anew the good news of God's liberating grace
Industrialized nations must ‘honor moral responsibility’ to mitigate effects of climate change in Ethiopia LWF Ethiopia Representative addresses German politicians ahead of European elections