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In November 2018, representatives of the three European regions met in Moravske Toplice, Slovenia. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Being church in times of transformation

First online Church Leadership Consultation takes place in Europe

(LWI) - “The transformation we are all going through also finds its expression when we come together as a communion of churches,” said Rev. Dr. Ireneusz Lukas, Regional…

Lutheran World Federation president Archbishop Musa Panti Filibus Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Witness towards the world, among the people of the world

LWF President addresses first online European Church Leadership Consultation

(LWI) – “There is a ‘prophetic defiance’ in us not letting go of each other because of COVID-19, in us finding ways to be connected, devising paths to continue…

The vice-presidents of the European regions: PrÃ¶pstin Astrid Kleist for Central and Western Europe, Archbishop Antje JackelÃ©n for the Nordic Countries and Archbishop Urmas Viilma for Central and Eastern Europe. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Digitalization offers opportunities, raises theological questions

European Church Leadership Consultation discusses times of transformation

(LWI) - The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic accelerated developments and changes that European churches and societies had been facing in the past years.…

Headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C. Photo: Public domain

Debt cancellation: a moral imperative during pandemic

LWF leader urges World Bank and IMF to consider impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable people and communities

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary, Rev. Dr Martin Junge has written to the heads of global financial…

Voters in the United States prepare to cast their ballots in the presidential election on 3 November. Photo: US Embassy in Bern (CC-BY-SA)

U.S. elections: Prayers for unity and peace

LWF General Secretary assures ELCA members of prayers from around the global Lutheran communion

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary, Rev. Dr Martin Junge has sent a message to the…

Appeal for peace in Cameroon after school attack

LWF General Secretary calls for reconciliation after killing of children in Cameroon’s conflict-ridden western region

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary, Rev. Dr Martin Junge has sent a pastoral letter offering…

Ahead of a summit in Saudi Arabia, Christian leaders write to the heads of G20 countries urging them to take action on debt relief and financial restructuring. Photo: Unsplash/Kyle Glenn

Appeal to G20: address debt crisis and save lives

Christian leaders call for tax reforms and debt relief ahead of G20 summit in Saudi Arabia

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is joining with ecumenical partners to call on leaders of the G20 nations to provide urgently needed…

The Word of God: A signpost of hope in Advent

LWF leaders thank churches for powerful expression of communion relationships

(LWI) – As the Advent season and preparations for Christmas begin, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is encouraging its member churches to continue…

Bishop Terry Kee, Lutheran Church in Singapore Photo: LWF/Romans Wong

Ministry of dialogue in the church in Singapore

Voices from the Communion: Bishop Terry Kee

(LWI) - As a young pastor in Singapore, Rev. Terry Kee discovered he had a gift for promoting dialogue within divided congregations. It is a gift he has continued to develop and use to great…

This yearâs LWF Christmas card features an indigenous mother and child from Guyana. Photo: Cleveland Bradford/Eclipse Digitalphoto Studio

LWF Christmas card: “A representation of hope”

Churches in Suriname and Guyana contribute portrait of indigenous mother and child

(LWI) - The 2020 Christmas card of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) depicts a mother and child in the dress of the indigenous people in Guyana and…