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Europe: Strengthening women in church and society New coordinator and priorities for Women’s Network in Central Western Europe
Mental health support to refugee students in Poland LWF's new initiative supports young refugees' well-being and integration
Former GNC/LWF General Secretary Awarded Anna Vasa Prize for Lifelong Commitment to Unity Polish church honors German leader for fostering relations and “building bridges of dialog across divides”
Europe: learning to be “church for others” At the European Regions’ Meeting in Prague, delegates are reminded of their mission to be communicators of hope
European churches: past memories, present relationships At the start of LWF’s European Regions’ Meeting, delegates are encouraged to draw strength from God’s promises
Lutheran journey in a changing European context Delegates from LWF’s European regions gather in Prague to discuss the meaning of church in secularized societies
Hungarian Lutherans teach the language, foster integration ELCH "Saturday school" builds connections between Ukrainian refugees and their hosts
Europe: LWF’s solidarity amid devastating floods General Secretary Burghardt assures churches of LWF’s commitment to stand “by your side”
AI and Church Communication: Balancing Innovation with Connection European communicators discuss AI’s ethical implications and practical uses
Hope in focus as LWF greets CPCE Assembly Protestant churches must stand together during times of crisis
Lithuania: keeping the faith alive in hard times In this Voices from the Communion, Milita Poskiene, treasurer of the Lutheran church in Lithuania, traces her personal pilgrimage of faith and her
