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Image “United in Peace: Restoring Trust, Reshaping the Future” is the theme of the 10th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations. Photo: UNAOC Burghardt: Faith communities have unique role in nurturing hope through dialogue At UN Forum, LWF General Secretary calls for collective action to address fear-driven hate and promote inclusivity (LWI) - In an era of increasing global tensions, religious communities have a responsibility to transform fear into…
Image General Secretary Burghardt and LWF Head of Communications Arni Danielsson with the bishop and pastors of the church. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson Strengthening faith and community: General Secretary visits Slovenia First day of visit includes vibrant worship, music and meetings with pastors and youth (LWI) – An evening gathering where young Slovenians shared their hopes and concerns for the Lutheran church was a highlight of the first day of The…
Image General Secretary Anne Burghardt and Bishop Leon Novak in the Reformation park in Ljubljana. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson Slovenia: Witnessing to the gospel, serving society General Secretary concludes visit to Slovenia, meets local congregations and government officials (LWI) - “The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Slovenia is deeply committed to witnessing to the gospel and serving society,” said the…
