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LWF General Secretary Martin Junge Denounces Any Claims for Religious Justification of Violence LWF Condemns Disregard for Human Life in Paris Killings
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Jubilee of Lutheran – Catholic Dialogue Is a Time to Express Hope PCPCU President Cardinal Koch Speaks at LWF European Church Leaders’ Conference
European Lutherans Express Solidarity with Italian Church for ‘Welcoming the Stranger’ Message from LWF Regional Church Conference
Reformation Day Online: Virtual Choir, Critical Theological Debates Hundreds to Explore Christian Faith and Lutheran Identity in First Virtual Conference of Global Young Reformers
LWF Virtual Conference on Diakonia’s Transformative Power Over 200 Participants Join Online Discussion
LWF to Participate in New York Interfaith Summit on Climate Change Lutheran Delegates Host Fast at UN Summit Parallel Event