United Church Synod Launches Its “Ecological Mark”
(LWI) – One of the significant actions from the 2014 synod of the Evangelical Church of the River Plate (IERP) was the launching of the “Time to Put Hands at Work” foundation that focuses…
Prayers for safety, advocacy for additional support
GENEVA, 15 September 2015 (LWI)—The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches outside Europe are expressing their solidarity with churches receiving refugees in the region through…
A forum that strives for unity and peace in a fragmented world
(LWI) – Lutheran pastor Rev. Sonia Skupch was recently elected President of the Ecumenical Commission of Christian Churches in Argentina (CEICA), becoming the first woman…
LWF youth represented at Catholic pre-synod meeting
(LWI) - Young Catholics pose the same questions of the church and their role within the church as young people of any other confession. "It is not something confessional, it is not that…
Joint action to respond to “unprecedented threat” of coronavirus pandemic
(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) together with other organizations is joining the global appeal of the United Nations (UN) for donations to respond to …
IERP distributes hot lunches, food and sanitation items
(LWI) – When Argentina declared a national quarantine, restricting movement and suspending all public activities on 20 March to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-…
Making “a historical legacy of enormous value” accessible
(LWI) - In an ecumenical initiative, two Lutheran World Federation member churches in Argentina join three other churches to reopen a theological library that holds the largest…
MONTECARLO / Argentina (LWI) - El domingo 23 de junio de 2024, la Congregación Montecarlo de la Iglesia Evangélica del Río de la Plata (IERP) celebró su centenario con una ceremonia especial que reunió a la comunidad local y congregaciones...
BUENOS AIRES / Argentina (LWI) Los Organismos de Derechos Humanos, entre ellos el Movimiento Ecuménico de Derechos Humanos (MEDH), manifestaron su profunda preocupación por la desaparición de Santiago Maldonado, desaparecido desde el 1 de agosto...
