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LUCSA: Strengthening leadership for a transformative church Bishops Conference strengthens collaboration
Former LWF General Secretary Junge receives St Erik award Church of Sweden honors Martin Junge’s leadership in ecumenical relations, gender justice and church engagement in public space
Ethiopia: 25 years of women’s ordination EECMY Celebrates the 25th anniversary of women’s ordination to pastoral ministry
Slovenia: Witnessing to the gospel, serving society General Secretary concludes visit to Slovenia, meets local congregations and government officials
Burghardt: Lent as a time of caring for one another In an Ash Wednesday letter, LWF’s General Secretary invites Lutherans to practice fasting through compassion and service
Strengthening faith and community: General Secretary visits Slovenia First day of visit includes vibrant worship, music and meetings with pastors and youth
Rwanda: Building ‘skills and confidence, not dependency’ Lutheran church empowers women and youth to drive economic and church growth
LWF President: upholding democracy, sharing hope In a meeting with German church leaders, Stubkjær reflects on churches’ responsibility to defend democracy and dignity
