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Bishop Michael BÃ¼nker from the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Austria explains the church's position regarding Austrian parliament's Good Friday decision. Photo: ECACA/Uschmann

Public holiday on Good Friday abolished in Austria

Lutherans say decision follows “economic interests” and “has broken a public promise”

(LWI) – The Austrian parliament has abolished Good Friday as a public holiday, a decision which affects members of the Evangelical Churches of the…

COVID-19: LWF offers liturgies for Holy Week and Easter

Worship in a time of physical distancing

(LWI) - As many Christians around the world anticipate an exceptional Holy Week and Easter period without the traditional physical gathering in church for worship due to the coronavirus pandemic,…

Fleeing the horrors of the DRC, Shantal quickly stepped up to become a role model in the LWF camp at Rwamwanja, Uganda. Photo: LWF Uganda

Defying the odds to become a role model

Rape survivor a tireless worker for refugee women’s rights in Uganda

(LWI) - Shantal M is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The mother of three arrived in Uganda in 2012 where The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…

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Public holiday on Good Friday abolished in Austria

Lutherans say decision follows “economic interests” and “has broken a public promise”

COVID-19: LWF offers liturgies for Holy Week and Easter

Worship in a time of physical distancing

Defying the odds to become a role model

Rape survivor a tireless worker for refugee women’s rights in Uganda

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