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Image New Year Message 2017 In New Year Message General Secretary Junge invites churches to seek inspiration from Reformation anniversary.
Image LWF child protection policy The Lutheran World Federation and its World Service department are dedicated to promoting children’s rights and ensuring their welfare and physical
Image “Together in Hope” Declaration of Intent between Caritas Internationalis and The Lutheran World Federation – World Service
Image Joint statement on the occasion of the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the Reformation Joint statement, signed by Pope Francis and LWF President Younan, expressing joyful gratitude to God for the moment of common prayer in the Ca
Image Together in Hope: the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the 500 Years of Reformation In the year 1517, in the German city of Wittenberg, the monk Martin Luther made public his opposition to the prevailing practice of selling indulge
Image Council 2016 documents - Ecumenical Greetings The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Council Actions The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Committee Reports The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Council Resolutions and Statements The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer
Image Council 2016 documents - Council Exhibits The LWF’s governing body between assemblies meets in Wittenberg, Germany, from 15 to 21 June 2016, with the theme, "Grounded in God’s love – discer