Who We Are We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
What We Do We work with member churches, country programs and partner organizations to promote justice, peace, reconciliation and dignity for individuals and communities.
Member Churches LWF membership represents over 78 million Christians in the Lutheran tradition in 99 countries across the globe. It has 151 member churches, including two associate member churches, as well as ten recognized churches and congregations, and two recognized councils.
LWF related subsites Related Subsites LWF Thirteenth Assembly – 2023.lwfassembly.org [EN | DE | ES | FR | PL] Reformation 2017 – 2017.…
Get Involved We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition on a common journey of renewal We strive to put our faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us
Donate Now Your partnership truly makes a difference.Together, a better world is possible.With Passion for the Church and for the World.
Appeal for peace in Cameroon after school attack LWF General Secretary calls for reconciliation after killing of children in Cameroon’s conflict-ridden western region
Prayers, solidarity with victims of Vienna attack LWF General Secretary sends message of support to Austrians coping with “senseless loss of life”
U.S. elections: Prayers for unity and peace LWF General Secretary assures ELCA members of prayers from around the global Lutheran communion
Between faith and fake news LWF webinar on “Truth-Telling and Resisting ‘Disinfodemic’” discusses media literacy in the church
“Durable and peaceful solutions” needed for displaced Rohingya LWF World Service director Maria Immonen reflects on the situation in Myanmar and Bangladesh
Webinar series: Visions for transformative climate action LWF and interfaith partners raise awareness on climate justice
Interfaith appeals for fairer economic system Webinar highlights Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Rastafari voices calling for action on Just Finance and Reparations
Debt cancellation: a moral imperative during pandemic LWF leader urges World Bank and IMF to consider impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable people and communities
COVID-19: Empower girls to determine their future International Day of the Girl: Concern about the impact of COVID-19 on girls
LWF calls for urgent action on women’s rights A statement marking 25th anniversary of Beijing conference laments slow pace of progress on gender justice
Prophetic young voices call for climate action LWF hosts Season of Creation webinar with young Anglican, Catholic and Lutheran activists from Brazil, Malawi and U.S.