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Bishop July: Promoting unity, building bridges 17 years of service, shaped by ecumenism and the global church
COP27: Call to nominate young people for LWF delegation People of faith advocating for climate justice globally and locally
LWF President Musa visits member churches and partners in Germany Witnessing to Christ in word and prophetic diaconal ministry
Anglican-Lutheran relations: Looking towards Lambeth Archdeacon of Canterbury Dr Will Adam shares ecumenical insights and hopes ahead of the 15th Lambeth Conference
Strengthening gender justice and women’s leadership Women leaders representing all regions of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) gathered in Geneva on 8 June for a Pre-Council meeting
Denmark: We must seize the future with hope “Heavenly days” in Roskilde bring together thousands over Ascension weekend
Assembly preparations and 75th anniversary of LWF feature at 2022 LWF Council “In Christ all things hold together” is the theme of first in-person Council meeting in three years
LWF remembers Metropolitan Gennadios of Sassima Orthodox leader with a lifelong passion for Christian unity, justice, and peace
LWF youth amplify ‘Peace Messengers’ role in churches and communities Delegates from LWF’s seven regions meet in-person for third international training
Interfaith relations: Gathering around the Tree of Life Lutheran and Jewish experts highlight urgency of renewing and strengthening relationships in times of polarization
Germany: Partnership consultation urges increased efforts for peace “Churches as communities working toward peace”
Poland: Local LWF Assembly planning is progressing well Local congregations are looking forward to receiving Assembly delegates