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Image Council 2018 documents - Resolutions, Public Statements, Messages The LWF’s governing body between Assemblies comes together for its annual meeting in 2018 under the theme, "Freely you have received, freely give".
Image Council 2018 documents The LWF’s governing body between Assemblies comes together for its annual meeting in 2018 under the theme, "Freely you have received, freely give".
Image The LWF in 2017 The LWF is a communion of 145 churches in 98 countries, bringing together more than 74 million members.
Image Good Friday Message 2018 The cross of crucifixion was chosen by early Christians as the symbol of their faith simply because of what it captured so precisely, writes the LW
Image New Year Message 2018 In New Year Message General Secretary Junge says churches are called to offer a life-giving witness.
Image Greeting from Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa, President of the Lutheran World Federation and Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria to Pope Francis The LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on 7 December 2017.
Image "Precious in God's Eyes" Pledge Card The Lutheran World Federation is encouraging people of faith to speak up publicly against gender-based violence.
Image LWF Membership Statistics 2015 These excerpts from LWI 02/2016 summarize results from the 2015 statistical survey of Lutheran World Federation membership worldwide.
Image Joint LWF - PCPCU statement on Reformation Day 2017 The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU) have issued a joint statement on Reformation D
Image LWF Twelfth Assembly: Sermons Sermons from the opening, closing and Global Commemoration services held during the Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia, 10-16 May 2017.