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The LWF is adding its voice to a statement calling for an end to the decade-long conflict in Syria and support for all those displaced by the violence Photo: LWF/R. Schlott
LWF joins call to conference on ending Syria conflict
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25 Jun 2020
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25 Jun 2020
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A look through a smartphone to the Regensburg Dom Cathedral, Germany. Photo: ANBerlin/ flickr
COVID-19: Online worship increases outreach and attendance
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24 Jun 2020
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24 Jun 2020
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Nyakuleng'a High School students received COVID-19 prevention masks from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zambia. Photos: ELCZa/David Mang'enda
COVID-19: "A generous and open act of kindness"
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23 Jun 2020
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23 Jun 2020
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LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Redefining churches’ role in post-COVID19 world
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22 Jun 2020
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22 Jun 2020
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“I believe a second step may be needed to strengthen our resolve. As people of faith, we should both welcome and protect the stranger: welcome with open arms, and protect by advocating for their human rights, ensuring their dignity so that all refugees, all internally displaced people, may have hope and a future.” Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Not only welcoming, but protecting the stranger
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20 Jun 2020
20 Jun 2020
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In this Voices from the Communion, Bishop Heinrich Bedford-Strohm of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria talks about the global refugee crisis, a protestant search-and-rescue mission and the biblical roots of welcoming the stranger.
Germany: Advocate for the rights of refugees
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19 Jun 2020
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19 Jun 2020
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A group of Oromo internally displaced people (IDP) move through the Burka Dare IDP site in Ethiopia. Photo: LWF/ Albin Hillert
World Refugee Day: Every Action Counts
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18 Jun 2020
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18 Jun 2020
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Leaders of the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil ask people to show a commitment to prayer and to stopping the rapid spread of the Coronavirus. Photo: © Pixabay / Juraj Varga
COVID-19: “Every death is a lament”
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18 Jun 2020
18 Jun 2020
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Evening Prayer - May 11, 2017 Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano
“One Body, One Spirit, One Hope” is the theme of LWF Thirteenth Assembly
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17 Jun 2020
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17 Jun 2020
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