LWF General Secretary writes to ELCA Presiding bishop
(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed grave concern over racism and systemic violence against African Americans and other people of colour in the United States of…
(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has issued two annual reports highlighting its humanitarian, development and advocacy work in 2019. They complement the global LWF Annual Report 2019, which was issued…
“Experience on the ground can contribute to global discussions”
(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has joined a call by 460 civil society organizations to ensure the participation of non-government organizations at this year’s…
Many pastors and deacons are “on the front line" says ELCA bishop
(LWI) - The riots and protests in the United States, following the killing of a black man by a police officer, are an opportunity for people of faith to “live what we…
Lutheran church leaders advocate for the protection of displaced people
(LWI) - Churches and faith communities need to actively support refugees. Every action counts. This is the call of Lutheran church leaders worldwide on World Refugee…
Voices from the Communion: Bishop Heinrich Bedford-Strohm
(LWI) - "Europe is losing its soul!” Heinrich Bedford-Strohm does not mince words when it comes to the situation of refugees in the Mediterranean Sea. The bishop of the…
