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A girl lights a candle at Lund Cathedral, signifying one of the five ecumenical imperatives. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF Christmas message: Glory to God for unity in the Body of Christ
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20 Dec 2016
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20 Dec 2016
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LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan (fourth right) and Christian and Muslim leaders during the solidarity visit to Cairo, Egypt. Photo: The Embassy of the Palestine, Cairo
Palestinian faith leaders express solidarity with the Coptic Church in Egypt
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20 Dec 2016
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20 Dec 2016
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On his visit to Chad, LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge encouraged staff working in the country program, met refugees and host communities and discussed the country’s protracted refugee and forgotten humanitarian crisis. Photo: LWF/A. S. Daníelsson
LWF General Secretary visits Chad
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19 Dec 2016
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19 Dec 2016
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Eyob Yishak. Photo: LWF/Iris J. Benesch
“Be the voice of the voiceless”
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16 Dec 2016
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16 Dec 2016
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Married couple Catherine and Dominique Keller – he Catholic and she Lutheran – light the fourth candle marking the ecumenical imperatives. Photo: Diocèse de Strasbourg/Marc Larchet
French Lutherans and Catholics jointly commemorate the reformation
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15 Dec 2016
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15 Dec 2016
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Refugees in Elegu reception center managed by LWF, at the border between South Sudan and Northern Uganda. Photo: LWF Uganda
Concern about situation in South Sudan
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14 Dec 2016
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14 Dec 2016
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Bishop emeritus Ambrose Moyo, Zimbabwe and Dr Martina Fischer, Bread for the World, Germany. Photo: LWF/I. Benesch
Create a space to address pain and suffering
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13 Dec 2016
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13 Dec 2016
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A woman in Angola works in the field. Photos: LWF/S. Oftadeh
“We have woken up”
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12 Dec 2016
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12 Dec 2016
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Rita Lama in her home village. Accusations of witchcraft almost made her give up on life. Photo: LWF/U. Pokharel
A curse of hate and superstition
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8 Dec 2016
  • Humanitarian
8 Dec 2016
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