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COVID-19: Latin America and the Caribbean Lutheran leaders issue pastoral letter “We are more interconnected and interdependent”
Norway: Interfaith advocacy for climate justice and peace Voices from the Communion: Einar Tjelle, Church of Norway
Living at the crossroads of Lutheran and Indigenous cultures Third ‘Being Lutheran’ webinar explores the enriching relationship between Christian values and native traditions
LAC institute offers free online courses to strengthen church witness and service Regional Sustainability Institute promotes innovative learning to build churches’ capacity
COVID-19: Challenged to a new spiritual language and more efficient diakonia Dealing with the pandemic in the Lutheran Church in Chile
Economic independence, spiritual gifts: breaking the chain of COVID-19 The Indonesian Christian Church women’s center design and produce LWF branded face masks
Germany: Lutheran and Catholic honored for their contributions to ecumenism Augsburg Peace Prize awarded to Bishop Bedford-Strohm and Cardinal Marx
LWF sends condolences to church in Peru over loss of leader Pastor President Adita Torres Lescano “walked with many”
COVID-19: New awareness of social cohesion growing in the crisis Voices from the Communion: Ralf Meister, Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover
COVID-19: Support from partner churches immensely important Germany: Mission EineWelt provides relief for partner churches