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More than 77 million Lutherans in 148 LWF member churches Global statistics show an average increase of nearly 2 million church members in two years
LWF Statements to the 44th Human Rights Council Advocacy for human rights in Guatemala, Palestine, and of migrants and indigenous populations
COVID-19: Being church in times of Coronavirus Voices from the Communion: A message from the President of the Lutheran church in Ethiopia
COVID-19: Youth “frontline warriors” in relief efforts Rapid Response Fund:Infection rate on the rise in India, Lutheran churches respond
Preserve Hagia Sophia as a shared heritage, LWF urges Turkey Letters to President Erdoğan and Ecumenical Patriarch emphasize significance of “a publicly shared space”
Being Lutheran: Exploring the Spirit at work in the world First monthly webinar in a series on LWF study process
G20 urged to take ambitious action in the wake of the COVID-19 and economic crises Call to utilize the “unprecedented opening to collectively examine the current order”
LWF offers condolences to the Malagasy Lutheran Church MLC President David Rakotonirina passed away on 11 July
COVID-19: Storms batter El Salvador, worsen food insecurities Rapid aid assists local church’s immediate response
Lutheran communion solidarity as Ethiopian church appeals for peace in the country Junge reminds EECMY of its “pivotal role in preventing more loss of lives”
COVID-19: Interfaith forum calls for protection of human rights LWF and interfaith partners submit statement to Human Rights Council
Lutheran leader shares spiritual insights on pandemic Swedish Archbishop Antje Jackelén is part of interfaith ‘Coronaspection’ project
