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Finnish church: an integral part of society Voices of the communion: Tapio Luoma, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
The church: Always local and always universal LWF consultation on Lutheran identities opens in Addis Ababa
Mekane Yesus Seminary: preparing for a growing church The Mekane Yesus Seminary in Addis Ababa has a long tradition of theological education.
The Holy Spirit in baptism, ministry and eucharist Lutheran-Orthodox dialogue commission meets in Albania
Asian church leaders call for greater interfaith cooperation Indonesia hosts conference on promoting dialogue at leadership and grassroots level
Junge to Asian churches: Peace-building is our only choice LWF leader invites Asian churches to embrace God’s call to mission and engage in “a journey of equals”
Asia Church Leadership Conference to focus on interfaith relations Delegates to discuss how Lutheran churches can work together for peace with other faith communities
Implementing gender justice in Asian contexts Women meet in Indonesia ahead of regional church leadership conference
Uniting faith and reason in the Czech Republic Voices from the Communion: Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren speaking out for hospitality and inclusion in a secular country
As Climate Summit begins, Churches Call for Action Now! Deep seated transformation needed to address climate emergency
“The wisdom of God woven into the fabric of creation” Ecumenical partners launch photo exhibition on the Bible and biodiversity in New York and Geneva