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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey. Photo: Dennis Jarvis
Preserve Hagia Sophia as a shared heritage, LWF urges Turkey
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15 Jul 2020
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15 Jul 2020
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Theology professor Niels Henrik Gregersen (left), from the University of Copenhagen, and Rev. Dr Beverly Wallace, associate professor of congregational and community care at Luther Seminary in St Paul, Minneapolis. Photo: Private / LWF/Albin Hillert
Being Lutheran: Exploring the Spirit at work in the world
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14 Jul 2020
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14 Jul 2020
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A group of ex-combatant families have purchased and now cultivate 36 hectares of land in the territory of San José de León, Colombia. They now live in the emerging community, which hosts a small restaurant, various committees for community organization and development, and which cultivates the land through agriculture, poultry and fish farming. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
G20 urged to take ambitious action in the wake of the COVID-19 and economic crises 
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13 Jul 2020
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13 Jul 2020
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Rev. Dr David Rakotonirina, President, Malagasy Lutheran Church Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF offers condolences to the Malagasy Lutheran Church
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13 Jul 2020
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13 Jul 2020
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The collection center of the Salvadorian Lutheran Church. Photo: ILS/Rafael Menjivar
COVID-19: Storms batter El Salvador, worsen food insecurities
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10 Jul 2020
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10 Jul 2020
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EECMY President Rev. Yonas Yigezu Dibisa and other congregants during Sunday worship in one of the church's congregations in the capital Addis Ababa. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Lutheran communion solidarity as Ethiopian church appeals for peace in the country
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9 Jul 2020
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9 Jul 2020
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Carlos Hernandez migrated from Olancho, Honduras, a region heavily affected by climate change and social violence. Photo: Sean Hawkey/ LWF
COVID-19: Interfaith forum calls for protection of human rights
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8 Jul 2020
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8 Jul 2020
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Church of Sweden Archbishop Antje Jackelén. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Lutheran leader shares spiritual insights on pandemic
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7 Jul 2020
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7 Jul 2020
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The ruins of a building in war-torn Mosul, Iraq. Photo: Paul Jeffrey/ACT Alliance
LWF urges Security Council to implement global ceasefire
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6 Jul 2020
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6 Jul 2020
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