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2 Nov – 16 Nov 2024 Basics of Lutheran Theology – Preaching the Word of God and Celebrating the Sacraments
USA: first Latina and ‘Luthercostal’ bishop Voices from the Communion: Bishop Leila Ortiz of ELCA’s Metropolitan Washington DC Synod
Hope in focus as LWF greets CPCE Assembly Protestant churches must stand together during times of crisis
Being connected is a source of hope Workshop in Iceland highlights challenges and resilience of Palestinian Lutherans
Christians worldwide join for the Season of Creation Prayer and reflection with a focus on hope and action for creation
Communities of hope in a divided world General Secretary Burghardt delivers keynote address at Finnish church Mission Partnership Consultation
Indonesia: Empowering women for leadership on Nias island Women-led campaign toward economic stability, food security and leadership roles
Angola: celebrating 70 years of growth and development Voices from the Communion: Presiding Bishop Tomás Ndawanapo on past challenges and future hopes