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
Image RoNEL participants and staff from LWF and LWF Center Wittenberg after a Sunday service in the Castle Church where Martin Luther had initiated the Reformation by posting his 95 theses more than 500 years ago. Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller RoNEL: Reflecting on the episcopal ministry The annual retreat of newly elected church leaders (RoNEL) gives bishops and church presidents a valuable opportunity to strengthen their understanding of leadership in the LWF communion and build networks among churches.