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Renewing Theological Education Is an Urgent Task for the LWF Mission and Development Director Elaborates Outcome of Global Consultation
Lutheran Communion Prayers and Solidarity for US Church after Hurricane LWF General Secretary Affirms Diaconal Efforts to Bring Comfort and Restore Hope
Importance of Gender Justice Discussed at LWF Conferences Theologians and Development Workers Underline Women’s Contribution
Conference Proposes Platform for Global Development Cooperation Religion and Development Belong Together
It’s Crowded but Learning Has Started under Tents in Upper Nile LWF-Run Schools at Refugee Camps in South Sudan Offer Child-Friendly Spaces
Tanzania’s Lutheran Bishops Urge Peaceful Response to Church Burnings LWF General Secretary Encourages Faithful Witness amid Tensions
Guatemalan Mother Urges “No Amnesty” for Perpetrators of Genocide LWF Event at UN in Geneva Supports Transitional Justice for Victims of Armed Conflict
Theological Education Should Reflect Diversity of the Lutheran Communion LWF Consultation Seeks Greater Focus on Ecumenism, Gender Studies and Inclusion of Lay People
LWF Conference Focuses on Relationship between Religion and Development Critical Analysis of the Role of Faith in the Well-Being of Societies
LWF General Secretary Calls for Greater Role of Diakonia and Advocacy in Theological Formation Global LWF Consultation on Theological Education Begins in Wittenberg, Germany
