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The City Church in Wittenberg where Martin Luther and other reformers preached regularly. All photos: LWF/A. Danielsson

Wittenberg: Belonging to the Lutheran family

LWF Wittenberg Center hosts 20th theological seminar

(LWI) - Twice a year the city of Wittenberg hosts international theological seminars organized by The Lutheran World Federation (LWF). Over the course of two weeks, the German city is…

The Maâale Adumim settlement in the West Bank. Photo: Yiftachsam, via Wikimedia Commons.

International law and multilateral mechanisms must be respected and strengthened

Serious concerns about US position on Israeli settlements

Public Statement, 20 November 2019

Earlier this week the United States government announced a reversal of decades of US’ policy on Israeli settlements, declaring that…

Modules based on the Peace Messengers training manual equip youth to reflect together on a vision for peace. All photos: LWF/S. Kit

Empowering youth to work for peace

LWF “Peace Messengers” share their motivation and challenges

(LWI) - For Juan Carlos Orantes Rodríguez, being a “peace messenger in El Salvador is not only about transmitting the message, but also helping people to find peace in…

The Secretary General of NCA receiving a detailed briefing from the doctors and nurses at AVH. Photo: NCA

Caring for patients in dignity

AVH opens Pediatric Palliative Ward

(LWI) – “The test for human beings is what you do when there is no longer hope for healing,” the General Secretary of Norwegian Church Aid, Dagfinn…

Men and women take part in discussions on gender justice at the Ohn Taw Gyi South camp for displaced Rohingyas near Sittwe, Rakhine State. Photo: LWF Myanmar/Phyo Aung Hein

16 Days: End violence against women & children

Member Churches and Country Programs call for Awareness, Action, Accountability

The 16 Days of Activism for ending Violence Against Women and Children is an…

A group of refugees work in a tree nursery in the Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Cameroon: Caring for the climate, #WithRefugees

LWF sustains long-term commitment to people and environment

(LWI) - Serving the neighbour is not just about short-term emergency intervention, but also about long-term commitment, to people as well as environment.

The Minawao camp…

Lit advent candles. Photo by Jan-Henrik Franz on Unsplash

A singing communion during Advent

From 1-24 December LWF member churches share Advent and Christmas hymns

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is a singing communion. Echoing…

Rev. John Shadrack Donkoh, President of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ghana Photo: LWF/C. Kaestner

Stepping up to lead the church in Ghana

The president of the ELCG shares hopes and challenges of empowering a new generation of leaders in his country

(LWI) - Rev. John Shadrack Donkoh was elected President of the …

Survivors of sexual violence in conflict take part in a three-day training program in Geneva and call for action to end impunity, stigma and silence surrounding such crimes. Photo: LWF/L. Gillabert

Breaking the silence about sexual violence

Survivors of rape bring message of resilience and prevention to Geneva film screening event

(LWI) - SEMA is a Swahili word meaning ‘speak out’. It is also the name chosen by an international movement of survivors of rape and sexual…

Faith communities mobilize in Madrid on eve of COP25

Interfaith service and dialogue set tone for fortnight ahead

(LWI) – Gathering at the Iglesia de Jesús in central Madrid, representatives of various religious traditions met on 1 December to pray and dialogue together in view of an…