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Season of Creation theme: Listen to unheard voices Burning bush logo calls Christians to turn holy anger into action and advocacy to safeguard our common home
Human Rights Council: LWF welcomes appointment of special rapporteur for climate Protecting the safety and security of minorities
Human Rights Council: Upholding the right to freedom of religion or belief Protecting the safety and security of minorities
Feminist theology for a just and inclusive church Rev. Dr Wanda Deifelt shares her journey from Brazilian village to pioneering professor and theological advisor
Ukraine: Lutheran churches in neighboring countries provide shelter and support A wave of solidarity for victims of war
A pall of ashes covers Ukraine: Christians join prayer for peace Online ecumenical service on Ash Wednesday features testimonies from Ukrainian towns and cities under attack
Building inclusive societies with universal social protection Ecumenical consultation explores role of churches in strengthening social contract between governments and citizens
From Swedish countryside to global church coordination Head of LWF’s Department for Theology, Mission and Justice reflects on a career in international development
