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Hope Cathedral rises from ocean drowning in plastic “Our temple, our mosque, our synagogue, our church and our sacred room”
Called to use communication for communion building in Europe Communicators from LWF member churches in Europe meet in Riga
“Cooperation is needed today, not isolation” LWF greetings to Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions
“Meeting at eye-level as the church for all generations” LWF Council member Julia Braband speaks to the Synod of Catholic Bishops
“As a matter of faith: leave no one behind” LWF launches global initiative adding the presence, witness and contributions of churches to Sustainable Development Goals
Keynote speaker at LWF Assembly awarded Nobel Peace Prize Recognition for efforts to end use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict
LWF seminar on conflict resolution “Churches have not been exempt from the impact of social polarization”
Female pastors of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria hold first joint conference Conference participants: “We affirm the LWF Gender Justice Policy”
Young Estonian Lutherans gather with Pope Francis Lutheran church presents Pope with apple tree (LWI) - “Let's make it so that love lives.”