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Image People praying in Ukraine Prayer for Ukraine By Bishop Tamás Fabiny For weeks on end, the whole world is watching the situation in Ukraine with bated breath. Unfortunately it is hardly unusual for a war to be going on in our direct proximity: In the '90s, the crisis in…
Image Bishop Serge Maschewski with members of the congregation in Simferopol. Photo: GELCU/Jevgenija Donetzkaja A Visit with Lutheran Congregations in Crimea By Bishop Serge Maschewski Thank you very much for your prayers and the spiritual support that you are giving our church in the Ukraine in such a difficult time. On 11 and 12 March I had a meeting with the leaders of the…
Image Volunteers at a reception center for people displaced from the front line, near Kharkiv. Photo: LWF/ Anatolyi Nazarenko Trenches, flowers and hope in Ukraine On a visit to Kharkiv, Ukraine, LWF Senior Communication Officer Cornelia Kästner-Meyer experienced the reality of war and witnessed the power of hope and resilience.
