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News & Resources Recognition of a wounded God needed to overcome violence Festive worship with local congregation at beginning of European Pre-Assembly Myanmar religions offer voices of hope in a new era Lutherans and Anglicans seek better relations with Buddhists in Myanmar Europe preparations for Assembly a chance to strengthen communion of churches in Europe Delegates from three LWF regions meet in Höör, Sweden A good time to be the church LWF General Secretary Martin Junge addresses Church of Norway synod LWF signs statement with ecumenical partners on US Presidential Executive Order on Refugees “Abysmal failure of compassion and responsibility” Ethiopian church elects Yonas Yigezu as president LWF General Secretary invites EECMY to continue strong engagement in the Lutheran Communion First LWF seminar for lay leaders offers sound theological knowledge "A priesthood of all believers" Education for Muslim children in Myanmar LWF supports communities with schools, teacher training and student kits More than 100 LWF scholarship graduates Program makes “significant contribution” to churches Young Namibians excited to host global Lutheran youth gathering More than 110 young Lutherans expected for LWF Youth Pre-Assembly in Ondangwa Guatemala Lutherans speak out against killing of human rights activist Indigenous communities “most affected when defending their way of life” Holy Land Lutheran church elects new bishop Ibrahim Azar ELCJHL important for Middle East Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 225 Page 226 Page 227 Page 228 Page 229 Page 230 Page 231 Page 232 Page 233 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Press Room LWF's latest Press Releases, Media advisories, and other relevant materials for the Media. Learning Platform LWF Learning brings together educational resources and materials, structured by themes, in a clear and accessible way. The tool consists of courses and other resources and training materials that are offered through a variety of platforms. Archives The Archives preserve the institutional memory of the Lutheran World Federation.
Recognition of a wounded God needed to overcome violence Festive worship with local congregation at beginning of European Pre-Assembly
Myanmar religions offer voices of hope in a new era Lutherans and Anglicans seek better relations with Buddhists in Myanmar
Europe preparations for Assembly a chance to strengthen communion of churches in Europe Delegates from three LWF regions meet in Höör, Sweden
LWF signs statement with ecumenical partners on US Presidential Executive Order on Refugees “Abysmal failure of compassion and responsibility”
Ethiopian church elects Yonas Yigezu as president LWF General Secretary invites EECMY to continue strong engagement in the Lutheran Communion
Education for Muslim children in Myanmar LWF supports communities with schools, teacher training and student kits
Young Namibians excited to host global Lutheran youth gathering More than 110 young Lutherans expected for LWF Youth Pre-Assembly in Ondangwa
Guatemala Lutherans speak out against killing of human rights activist Indigenous communities “most affected when defending their way of life”
