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Reformation Day Online: Virtual Choir, Critical Theological Debates Hundreds to Explore Christian Faith and Lutheran Identity in First Virtual Conference of Global Young Reformers
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Papua New Guinea: Mainstreaming Youth Leadership Interview with Reuben Mete, the first National Youth Director
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Holy Land Lutheran Bishop Younan Pleads for an End to Revenge and Bloodshed LWF General Secretary Junge Urges Political Solution and Support for ELCJHL
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