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Act now to avoid climate catastrophe, faith groups urge Press Release on "Limiting Global Warming to 1.5°C" report
New translation of the Bible in Northern Sami language Considerable spiritual and cultural meaning for Europe’s only indigenous people
European churches asked to counter populism by expressing God’s love LWF regional meeting discusses migrants, secularization and nationalism
LWF Assistant General Secretary Kaisamari Hintikka elected as bishop of Espoo, Finland General Secretary Junge grateful for ecumenical and theological leadership
Living and working together as churches in ongoing reformation Balance between continuity and innovation in LWF Strategy 2019-2024
LWF looks forward to new strategic period with ACT Alliance ACT Alliance General Assembly to discuss new strategy
Hope Cathedral rises from ocean drowning in plastic “Our temple, our mosque, our synagogue, our church and our sacred room”
“As a matter of faith: leave no one behind” LWF launches global initiative adding the presence, witness and contributions of churches to Sustainable Development Goals
Keynote speaker at LWF Assembly awarded Nobel Peace Prize Recognition for efforts to end use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict
“Unity has its roots in God’s mission to the world” LWF general secretary greets European protestants
Christians globally unite in call for eco-justice General Secretary Junge: “we need a faithful return to our deepest human identity”
Being the church – a question of relevance in a secular society Voices from the Communion: Council member Bishop Henrik Stubkjaer
