Who We Are We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
What We Do We work with member churches, country programs and partner organizations to promote justice, peace, reconciliation and dignity for individuals and communities.
Member Churches LWF membership represents over 78 million Christians in the Lutheran tradition in 99 countries across the globe. It has 154 member churches, including two associate member churches, as well as ten recognized churches and congregations, and two recognized councils.
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Get Involved We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition on a common journey of renewal We strive to put our faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us
Council meets to begin looking toward next Assembly LWF Council members will gather near Geneva from 11 to 15 June to review roadmap and timeline for Augsburg Assembly
2025 LWF annual reports: faithful witness and committed service LWF publishes Be My Witnesses and Standing with Communities in Times of Cr
Open call for youth-led climate projects 22 June deadline to submit proposals for community-based initiatives
Together We Pray: launch of Women’s Prayer Book A new prayer collection will be launched on 27 May written by women from LWF member churches across the globe
Potential for knowledge sharing through member church projects LWF Committee underlines learning from good practices as it approves new projects
A shared commitment to the unity of the Church Lutheran Orthodox Commission concludes a meeting hosted by United Protestant Church of France
Strengthening lay leadership in the global communion From intergenerational dialogue to the church’s prophetic voice
Strengthen protection for vulnerable people on the move An LWF delegation at the International Migration Review Forum highlights urgent need to uphold human dignity
Gender Justice: faith leaders call for access to policy-making spaces Follow up to Commission on the Status of Women highlights vital role of faith actors whose voices are often excluded
‘Theologies of the Cross’: solidarity with the suffering Writing team advances LWF study process on how churches engage with the world Guide churches
Building momentum for a “just transition” from fossil fuels LWF joins faith-based advocacy efforts that place people and the planet at the center
