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Representatives of the major partners of the LWF, with which it has dialgoue, greeted the Council on behalf of their organizations. Photos: LWF/Marko Schoeneberg, M. Renaux and F. Hübner
Stronger partnerships, deeper ecumenical relationships
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23 Jun 2016
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23 Jun 2016
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The LWF General Secretary and Council members reflected on the Council at the press conference. From left: General Secretary Martin Junge, Archbishop Antje Jackelén, Anna-Maria Klassen and Eun-hae Kwon. Photo: LWF/Marie Renaux
Wittenberg momentum for Reformation commemoration
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22 Jun 2016
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22 Jun 2016
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LWF takes to the streets to push for a UN climate change deal, November 2015. The LWF Council says churches should join in networks that build solidarity. Photo: LWF/P.Mumia
Articulating Lutheran presence in the public space
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21 Jun 2016
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21 Jun 2016
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Photo: LWF/M. Renaux
“Deeply saddened" by Latvian church decision against women’s ordination
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20 Jun 2016
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20 Jun 2016
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Photo: LWF/Marko Schoeneberg
Global Lutheran leaders sign UN refugee agency petition
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20 Jun 2016
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20 Jun 2016
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Maria. Photo: LWF/C. Kästner
Displaced by violence
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20 Jun 2016
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20 Jun 2016
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A fast-track education scheme run by the LWF allows Abdulai al Riziq to continue his education. Photo: C.Kästner
Displaced by war
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20 Jun 2016
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20 Jun 2016
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Rigoberto and his family with an image of their son, who was kidnapped on the migration route to the US. Photo: LWF/C. Kästner
Displaced by climate change
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20 Jun 2016
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  • Climate
20 Jun 2016
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The LWF has kept a balanced budget and has adequate cash reserves, Finance Committee chairperson Christina Jackson-Skelton told the LWF Council. Photo: LWF/Marko Schoeneberg
Higher income, balanced budget despite financial challenges
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17 Jun 2016
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17 Jun 2016
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