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Communities of hope in a divided world General Secretary Burghardt delivers keynote address at Finnish church Mission Partnership Consultation
Task forces to develop policies on climate and intergenerational justice Two new task forces will develop policies on climate justice and intergenerational justice to strengthen LWF’s work in these areas.
New task force on mutual responsibility in the LWF communion A new task force will seek to define how the shared commitments of the LWF can be embodied by member churches.
New study group on theologies of the cross for the 21st century The LWF has initiated a study process on the theologies of the cross, to strengthen churches’ proclamation and Lutheran self-understanding.
New study group on peace and reconciliation in war contexts A new study group will provide further theological reflection and interdisciplinary analysis of LWF’s contribution to peace and reconciliation in c
Council visit inaugurates new Communion Office President Stubkjær describes Communion Office as a "hub for world Lutheranism” as Council joins staff for inaugural prayer and blessing of new offi
Council joins Geneva congregations for Sunday services Council members representing their churches across the global communion gathered in central Geneva on Sunday for worship with local German and Engl