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Being Lutheran: Real Presence in Digital Church Theologians from Asia, Europe and U.S. ask how pandemic is changing theology, liturgy and pastoral priorities
Remembering South African Bishop Ubane who stood for dignity, equality LWF’s condolences and prayers to Lutheran church in South Africa
2020 selection complete, 85 candidates awarded LWF scholarships A ‘commitment to develop knowledge and skills and promote our shared values’
LWF launches survey on contemporary Lutheran identity Questionnaire seeks participation from all member churches as preparation for Thirteenth Assembly in Krakow, Poland
The climate crisis is a humanitarian crisis LWF and partners launch call for accelerated climate adaptation
Tribute to former Liberian Bishop Sumoward Harris, a voice for justice and peace LWF’s condolences and prayers of support to the Lutheran Church in Liberia
Being Lutheran: Lifting up voices of youth Young theologians from Sweden, Poland, Canada and South Africa share perspectives on Lutheran identity
Young Reformers in Africa ‘make things happen’ with limited resources Leadership and equity important topics for future work
Unexpected joy during an unprecedented Christmas LWF President Musa shared LWF’s 2020 Christmas Message
"Blessing and opportunity for Europe” Regional inter-religious conference to protect children on the move
LWF Christmas card: “A representation of hope” Churches in Suriname and Guyana contribute portrait of indigenous mother and child