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Four years ago, Hungary and Iceland played against each another in the European Championships. The match which took place in Marseille, France, ended in a 1:1 draw. Photo: Photo: Ben Sutherland (CC-BY)

Football bridges culture, nations, and religions

Hungarian and Icelandic bishops share joint video message for football play-off

(LWI) - On the occasion of a football match between Hungary and Iceland in the play-offs for the EURO 2020…

LWF project manager in Nepal, Gautam Yagya, briefs a local community about the LWF COVID-19 response during a handover of medical equipment at Morang hospital, Nepal. Photo: LWF Nepal

Empowering faith actors as gender justice advocates

Women’s Human Rights Advocacy Training offers practical support to those advocating for change at grassroots level

(LWI) - The rice fields and forests of Morang in eastern Nepal are a world away from the magnificent halls of Geneva’s…

Young people, empowered to advocate for climate justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Small-scale climate justice projects: Call to youth in member churches

Empowering young people to advocate for climate justice

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) calls for small-scale climate projects initiated and led by youth, i.e. persons aged 30 or younger. Proposals are invited until 6 December…

Before theÂ COVID-19 pandemic, the LWF General Secretary paid a solidarity visit to Zimbabwe.Â In this photo, a pastor distributesÂ Holy Communion during worship at theÂ NjubeÂ CenterÂ parish of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe.Â Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Africa: A faith-centered hope to face challenging times

Online meeting of Africa Lutheran Church Leadership

(LWI) – Representatives of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches in Africa have expressed gratitude for the possibility to meet online and express solidarity with one…

Crowds of demonstrators gathered in Warsaw to protest the Constitutional Court ruling on tightening the countryâs abortion law. Photo: Jakub Zabinski (CC-BY-SA)Â

Poland’s bishops call for dialogue with protesters

Ruling of Constitutional Court sparks largest protests since 1980s

(LWI) - The Church’s mission is to preach the Gospel and to shape consciences, “not to coerce, impose its will or control.” That conviction is at the heart of a statement…

In a pastoral letter to the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, LWF General Secretary Martin Junge said,

The deteriorating situation in Ethiopia is deeply troubling, says LWF

Escalation of violence poses a threat to people and communities

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is closely following the ongoing conflict and tensions in Ethiopia. It is extremely concerned about the recent escalation of…

The sales stand of the Grupo de Mujeres de las Mercadas Campesinas in la Yuca village. All photos: LWF Colombia

Strategizing around the stove

LWF livelihoods work in Colombia empowers women and teaches about human rights

(LWI) - Livelihoods and human rights: A project of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Arauca, Colombia, combines the two and empowers women. The Group…

Books from the library formerly housed at the Evangelical Institute of Higher Theological Studies (ISEDET) which closed in 2016. Photo: ISEDET Library Archive

Argentina churches to reopen theological library

Making “a historical legacy of enormous value” accessible

(LWI) - In an ecumenical initiative, two Lutheran World Federation member churches in Argentina join three other churches to reopen a theological library that holds the largest…