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LWF congratulates Church of Norway’s new leader Olav Fykse Tveit appointed as Presiding Bishop of his native country
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Australia: Consoling, helping, connecting Lutherans support those suffering losses during the bushfire crisis
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Solidarity after death threats against Bishop Bedford-Strohm LWF General Secretary reaffirms commitment to refugees
2020 New Year Message: So that all have life in abundance “In times of exclusionary populism, silence is never an option”
Belarus artist depicts miracle of Incarnation This year’s Christmas card comes from the historic St Anna Lutheran Church in St Petersburg