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Image Christmas Message 2018 In this year’s Christmas message, LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa reflects on the fear of the unkown.
Image The Lutheran World Federation 2017 Facts and Figures For a just, peaceful and reconciled world.
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 Easter Message 2018 The message of the risen Christ should empower Christians to contend with forces and principalities “that stand in the way of true freedom, justice
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 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