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Latin America: Young people as sowers of hope in challenging times Summer camps in Argentina and Paraguay aim to build a young, creative, committed and deeply communal church
Four years on, LWF keeps hope alive in Ukraine The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine deepens, four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion
South Asia: Walking and growing together as a global communion Participants explored Lutheran theological foundations and identity
Indonesian churches welcome landmark environmental decision Protestant Christian Batak Church has been leading protests in North Sumatra calling for closure of giant pulp company
In Lenten letter, Burghardt urges churches to stand against indifference “More urgent than ever to preach the liberating gospel of Jesus Christ”
LWF launches 2026 Lent series “Closer – on the way to the cross” An invitation to draw near in the work for justice, peace and reconciliation
Uruguay: a bridge between art, faith and society Pastor Dr Jerónimo Granados, leader of the German Evangelical Congregation of Montevideo
