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Image LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan and other church leaders during the consecration of Estonian Lutheran Archbishop Urmas Viilma (kneeling) at St Maryâs Cathedral in Tallinn. Photo: Erik Peinar Younan Encourages Baltic Churches to Nurture Interdependence of Lutheran Communion “Carrying the Cross Together” (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan concluded his first official visit to the Baltic churches with emphasis on the interdependence of all churches that make up the…
Image Elected deacons and officers at Augustdorf in the British zone, west Germany. Photo: LWF Archives Serving refugees then and now Encouragement from LWF’s history with Latvian refugees (LWI) - Support and advocacy for refugees has been a central vocation of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) since its founding nearly 70 years ago. Millions of Europeans were…