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LWF President Bishop Younan and General Secretary Junge expressed deep appreciation for the previous leadership of Antonio Guterres, left, as High Commissioner for Refugees. Photo: LWF
LWF congratulates UN Secretary General-Designate António Guterres
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13 Oct 2016
  • Justice
  • Governance
13 Oct 2016
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A beneficiary receives a shelter kit in a joint LWF/Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe distribution in Petit Goave. Photo: LWF Haiti
Shelter and blankets after hurricane Matthew
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13 Oct 2016
  • Humanitarian
13 Oct 2016
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More tickets have been released for the Malmö Arena event, Together in Hope. Photo: News Øresund, Malmö, Sweden (CC-BY)
More tickets released for Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration in Malmö Arena, Sweden
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12 Oct 2016
  • Communion
  • Unity
12 Oct 2016
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LWF General Secretary Junge and PCPCU President Koch. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Together in hope
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11 Oct 2016
  • Communion
  • Unity
11 Oct 2016
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Nima Chhiyog Lama, 13, a seventh grader in Gatlang prepares food and takes care of her siblings before school. Surviving the earthquake is like being given a second life, she says. Photo: LWF Nepal
International Day of the Girl Child
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10 Oct 2016
  • Humanitarian
  • Churches
10 Oct 2016
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark attends a tree planting ceremony in the Luther Garden, Wittenberg. Photo: Felix Kalbe
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark visits Lutherstadt Wittenberg
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6 Oct 2016
  • Churches
6 Oct 2016
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A survivor is carried to safety through a flooded street. Photos: LWF Haiti
Help for the people of Haiti
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5 Oct 2016
  • Humanitarian
5 Oct 2016
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Rev. Tham Wan Yee, of the Assemblies of God in Malaysia, and Rev. Dr Cheryl Peterson, of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Lutherans and Pentecostals have begun a five-year dialogue to seek better understanding. Photo: LWF/Rev. Dr Kaisamari Hintikka
Lutheran-Pentecostal dialogue aims to create better understanding and witness
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5 Oct 2016
  • Unity
5 Oct 2016
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“Our being together here is an expression of the fact we are unanimous in our resolve not to be derailed from the message of peace,” Junge told the gathering, which included the Muslim Council of Elders led by the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, and representatives of the World Council of Churches, its member churches and ecumenical partners including the LWF.
Stand together for God’s vision of humanity, Junge urges Muslims and Christians
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3 Oct 2016
  • Unity
  • Theology
3 Oct 2016
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