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COP30: Faith-based leaders call for climate action by governments Delegates develop advocacy strategies and present Call to Action
Baptismal unity: Anglican and Lutheran leaders commit to unity and common mission Highlights of first ecumenical summit include new initiatives for deepening communion between Anglicans and Lutherans
Asia: Diaconal workshop highlights best practices Hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Thailand, the event focused on strengthening local churches for mission
German youth bring hope to terminally ill children in Romania €27,000 donation supports lifesaving care and comfort at Dr. Carl Wolff Children's Hospice
Mozambique: working for justice and peace amidst political turmoil Voices from the Communion: amid ongoing violence, Rev. Zelda Cossa works to support communities displaced by big mining companies
LWF calls for donations after Myanmar and Thailand earthquake Earthquake deepens humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
Lutheran-Pentecostal: looking for a common language A new phase of Lutheran-Pentecostal dialogue opens in Brazil exploring themes of worship and Christian formation
Africa: Building relations to strengthen church leadership functions “Enriching discussions” among general secretaries in LWF Africa region
Sowing seeds for fairer financial systems At ecumenical meeting, LWF leader proposes actions to challenge systems of economic inequality and climate crisis
