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Faith is based on communication and understanding, say German leaders at Workshop Wittenberg opening Opening of Workshop Wittenberg celebrated with street parade, city tour, official greetings and opening worship.
Solidarity with Thai people and church following deadly bombing GENEVA, 18 August 2015 (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) upholds in prayers the people of Thailand and the Lutheran church there followin
Solidarity for Ukrainian church diaconal work amid conflict Assistance to the displaced and people with disabilities
Harnessing local resources for a sustainable church in Africa Credibility and accountability urged at West African workshop
Middle East “needs justice not more arms” LWF Council concern over violence against religious minorities
LWF president Bishop Younan visits member church in Kazakhstan Accompanying each other in the Lutheran communion
Young American Lutherans step into the shoes of refugees Simulated refugee experience “life changing”
Diakonia network bolstering the efforts of small Brazilian organizations “Networking is one of the traits of vital ministry”
New HIV handbook to help churches learn practical response Latin American churches find space for change in their HIV work
Canadian Lutherans look outward as national convention ends National Bishop Susan Johnson re-elected, church takes action on “welcoming the stranger” and climate justice
Increased awareness of faith groups’ contribution to UN development goals Junge reflects on LWF’s participation in New York roundtable
