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Image LWF Council, here meeting in Geneva in 2019, will elect the next General Secretary in June 2021. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert Call for nominations for LWF General Secretary President Musa writes to heads of churches inviting them to identify candidates to lead the global communion (LWI) - Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches are invited to send in nominations for the post of the ninth General…
Image Rev. Anne Burghardt and Rev. Dr Kenneth Mtata. Photo: Composite Two candidates for next LWF general secretary Election to take place on 19 June (LWI) - Candidates from Estonia and Zimbabwe have been proposed for the position of general secretary of the Lutheran World Federation. The search for a new leader of the communion of churches has been…
Image LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert LWF President: “Be witnesses of radical hope” Grateful for churches carrying “each other’s burdens” and providing support during pandemic (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa has urged all member churches to be witnesses of “radical…
