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The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan addressing participants on the opening day of the Twelfth Assembly of the LWF in Namibiaâs capital Windhoek. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

LWF President Younan draws attention to Luther’s drive to reform the church

President’s address to Twelfth Assembly calls for deeper sense of an interdependent communion

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan today encouraged members of the worldwide communion of churches to…

Rev. Dr Panti Filibus Musa, Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, President of The Lutheran World Federation. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Nigerian Archbishop Panti Filibus Musa elected LWF President

Second African to serve in this leadership position

Rev. Dr Panti Filibus Musa, Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN), has been elected President of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF). The Twelfth Assembly of the…

9 May 2017, Windhoek, Namibia: Liberated by God's Grace imprinted everything at the Twelfth Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation, gathering in Windhoek, Namibia,10-16 May 2017, under the theme

An encouraging and positive Assembly

Outcomes of the LWF Twelfth Assembly are now available

The Twelfth Assembly of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) was encouraging and positive, say LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa and LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin…

Dr. Denis Mukwege at the Lutheran World Federation's Twelfth Assembly. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Keynote speaker at LWF Assembly awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Recognition for efforts to end use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has congratulated physician Dr Denis Mukwege who with human rights activist Nadia Murad has received…

LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa (second left), LCCN Abuja Bishop Dr Benjamin Fuduta (fourth left) and SOH national coordinator Rev. Dr Lesmore G. Ezekiel (third right), with SOH Ambassadors of Hope (from left to right) Osaretin Ushoma, Happiness Ehime, Ngozi Nwachuku and Kenneth Bright. Photo: ALCINET/Felix Samari

Interfaith network to counter human trafficking launched in Nigeria

LWF President Musa: “human beings are not for sale”

(LWI) - The Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN) has inaugurated a nationwide interfaith network to help different…

LWF Twelfth Assembly: Worship, Bible Studies and Hymns

Liturgy and Bible studies from the LWF Twelth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia, 10-16 May 2017.

Bishop Dr. Munib Younan, President of the Lutheran World Federation, saying grace at the 2016 LWF Council in Wittenberg. Photo: LWF / Marko Schoeneberg

“Resurrection Joy in a Fearful World”

Matthew 28:5-8

“…the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay. Then go…