Who We Are We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
Iglesias Miembro Los miembros de la FLM representan a más de 78 millones de cristianos de tradición luterana en 99 países de todo el mundo. Tiene 151 iglesias miembro, incluidas dos iglesias miembro asociadas, así como diez iglesias y congregaciones reconocidas y dos consejos reconocidos.
Image Solar panels on the parish hall roof of the São Lucas congregation in Pelotas, Brazil, provide sustainable electric energy and generate funds for pastoral work. Photo: Comunidade São Lucas de Pelotas Brazil: Solar panels to produce power for pastoral work Care for creation and pastoral work go hand in hand (LWI) - By generating solar power, a congregation of the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil (IECLB) in the city of Pelotas has reduced its environmental impact and…
Image Recipients of the honorary degree from Faculdades EST: from left to right, Dr Maricel Mena-López, Dr Nancy Cardoso, Rev. Dr Lori Altmann, Rev. Dr Mercedes Garcia Bachmann and Dr Wanda Deifelt. Photos: Private Latin American women honored for theological research Brazil’s Faculdades EST awards honorary degree to five theologians from different Christian traditions (LWI) - Five renowned Latin American women from different Christian traditions will be awarded an honorary degree by Faculdades EST,…
Image Rev. Dr Wanda Deifelt, feminist theology professor at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. Photo: Luther College Feminist theology for a just and inclusive church Rev. Dr Wanda Deifelt shares her journey from Brazilian village to pioneering professor and theological advisor (LWI) - When Wanda Deifelt was riding the bus to school from her country village in southern Brazil, she never dreamed that…
Image Brazilian church youth leader and LWF Vice-President Isabella Reimann Gnas. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert Katharina Zell: a Reformation legacy of courage and faith LWF Vice-President Isabella Gnas shares inspiration from women who challenged tradition As churches across The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) mark Reformation Day in October, the legacy of Protestant Reformer Katharina Schütz …
