LWF joins global church bodies warning of catastrophe
As heads of the world’s leading economies prepare for the G7 Summit in Taormina, Italy, 26-27 May, leaders of seven global church bodies including The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…
Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Kenya Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church Kenianische Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche Église évangélique luthérienne kényanne Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Keniana
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Gesamtafrikanische Kirchenkonferenz Lutherische Gemeinschaft in Zentral- und Ostafrika Nationaler Rat der Kirchen von Kenia Ökumenischer Rat der Kirchen
Twelfth Assembly resolutions and public statements
GENEVA, 24 May 2017 - At its Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) issued 26 resolutions calling the communion and its member churches to take action…
25 years of LWF’s refugee support at Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya
Few among those fleeing northeast African conflicts to seek refuge in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwestern Kenya 25 years ago could have imagined what is now a city…
While Dr Denis Mukwege from the Democratic Republic of Congo was delivering his keynote speech to the Twelfth Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in the Namibian capital of Windhoek, there was new fighting in his home country. Mukwege…
Hungarian church support for minorities and disadvantaged groups
“We must not abandon the persecuted Christians of Iraq and other countries,” says Hungarian Bishop Dr Tamas Fabiny, reflecting on a recent visit to a displaced people’s camp…
Lutheran Church in Liberia Lutherische Kirche in Liberia Église luthérienne du Libéria Iglesia Luterana en Liberia
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Gesamtafrikanische Kirchenkonferenz Lutherische Kirchen in Westafrika Interreligiöser Rat von Liberia Lutherische Gemeinschaft in Zentral- und Westafrika Liberianischer Rat der Kirchen Ökumenischer Rat der Kirchen
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…
Malagasy Lutheran Church starts year-long jubilee and Reformation anniversary
The Malagasy Lutheran church (MLC) has inaugurated round-the-year celebrations until May 2018 to mark the church’s 150th anniversary and commemorate 500 years…