Tribute to former LWF Assistant General Secretary for Ecumenical Affairs

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) shares with deep regret, the news of the passing of Rev. Sven G. Oppegaard, former Assistant General Secretary for…

The LWF gives thanks for the life of the former LWF Vice President

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) joins the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)…

Orthodox leader with a lifelong passion for Christian unity, justice, and peace

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed sincere condolences to the Ecumenical Patriarchate following the death of His Eminence…

LWF gives thanks for the work and witness of Rev. Dr William Rusch, pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America

(LWI) - A man who “opened many doors” through his courageous and tireless commitment to the search for Christian…

At Pre-Council meetings of youth, women, and men, participants highlight the importance of intergenerational cooperation and stress the intersectionality of gender justice. 

The new LWF Council began its first full meeting this morning, with the opening worship preacher reminding delegates of their mutual responsibility toward each other and to the Lutheran communion.