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Gaza: Peace is the only path forward LWF condemns the killing of civilians in Gaza airstrikes and the blocking of humanitarian aid
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Ethiopia: LWF solidarity with victims of violence In wake of attacks, General Secretary Burghardt says churches are sacred spaces that must be honored and protected
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LUCSA: Strengthening leadership for a transformative church Bishops Conference strengthens collaboration
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