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Signatories of a new Spiritual Alliance for the Climate gather in Santiago, Chile on 21 July. Photo: Monserrat Madariaga/Lutheran Church in Chile

Faith groups in Chile launch spiritual climate alliance

Ecumenical and interfaith networks plan non-stop shared celebration, reflection and advocacy during COP25

(LWI) - Christians and Muslims, Buddhists and Bahais, members of indigenous and interfaith organizations have come together in…

Participants at the LWF advocacy training workshop in San JosÃ©, Costa Rica, 14-16 July. Photo: LWF/F. Wilches

LWF rolls out Advocacy Handbook in Central America

Strengthening local and national advocacy

(LWI) - The persecution and killing of human rights defenders in Central America, as well as obstacles to the exercise of religious freedom in the region were under the spotlight at an advocacy…

Sisters in faith: (from left) Rev. Sybil Chetty (South Africa), Dr Christy Ponni (India), retired Bishop Dr Margot KÃ¤Ãmann (Germany), Dr Ziyanda Mgugudo-Sello (South Africa) and Moderator Gabriele De Bona (ELM) . Photo: LWF/A. WeyermÃ¼ller

Encouraged as sisters in faith

Women leaders overcoming boundaries of gender, culture and social status

(LWI) – Churches should be bolder and elect women as well as men to leadership positions, because “we, the women, belong there as their sisters, wives, mothers.”…

Hundreds of people voted for their #forgivemoji favorite when the campaign was launched and exciting design suggestions very submitted. Photo: Forgivemoji

Church campaigns for forgiveness emoji

Finnish church and partners raise awareness about forgiveness while looking for new ways to communicate

(LWI) - The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland (ELCF) has…

One of 20 so-called 'green spaces' in and around the Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees, located in the Far North Region, Cameroon. A five-year planting and harvest cycle ensures wood to be used as firewood, vines for building of roofs, and a step in alleviating environmental impact in and around Minawao, which hosts some 58,000 refugees from North East Nigeria. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Season of Creation: Called to be stewards of the web of life

Safeguarding biodiversity as God’s blessing

(LWI) – “As followers of Christ from around the globe, we share a common role as stewards of God’s creation,” says the Season of Creation…

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia accompanies ex-combatants and the communities into which they are reintegrating. Here, former FARC commander "Harrison" greets Lutheran pastor Rev. John Hernández. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Colombian church leaders urge former combatants to ‘follow path of peace’

Statement from IELCO calls on all parties to uphold peace agreement

(LWI) - The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia (IELCO) has issued a statement urging former combatants not to take up arms and resume a conflict which has claimed…

Supplies of hand sanitizers, masks and other hygiene products ready for distribution by volunteers of the Eternal Life Lutheran Church in Hong Kong. Photo: ELCHK

COVID-19: Health and faith partnership to promote factual information and reduce fear

LWF welcomes a WHO guide on religious leaders’ critical role in slowing the pandemic

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) welcomes a recent guide by the …

Lutheran World Federation delegates walk towards the plenary hall on day one of COP25 in Madrid. All photos: LWF/AlbinÂ HillertÂ

Young climate activists represent LWF at COP25

Introducing LWF’s delegation

(LWI) – The United Nations climate meeting is underway in Madrid, and six young climate activists from member churches around the world represent the LWF. They bring a clear message that climate justice is…

Members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Papua New Guinea take part in activities to launch 20 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. Photo: ELCPNG/Asenath TUBIAN

16 Days: Churches stand against gender violence

LWF member churches organize activities promoting ‘Awareness, Action and Accountability’

(LWI) - Ensuring the promotion of gender justice at every level throughout the communion: that’s the ambitious goal the Lutheran World…

Ecumenical prayer service gathered in the Iglesia de JesÃºs in central Madrid. All photos: LWF/Albin Hillert

A light to overcome darkness, for climate justice

Ecumenical prayer service observed during COP25

(LWI) - Christians from around the globe gathered with local congregants in the Iglesia de Jesús in central Madrid on Sunday, for an ecumenical prayer service during…