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 151 member churches, including two associate member churches, as well as ten recognized churches and congregations, and two recognized councils.
LWF related subsites Related Subsites LWF Thirteenth Assembly – 2023.lwfassembly.org [EN | DE | ES | FR | PL] Reformation 2017 – 2017.…
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
Donate Now Your partnership truly makes a difference.Together, a better world is possible.With Passion for the Church and for the World.
Worshiping together on Reformation Day LWF offers resources for global involvement of member churches
COVID-19: Responding when social distancing isn’t an option LWF World Service concerned about long-term effects of the pandemic
LWF calls for urgent action on women’s rights A statement marking 25th anniversary of Beijing conference laments slow pace of progress on gender justice
Prophetic young voices call for climate action LWF hosts Season of Creation webinar with young Anglican, Catholic and Lutheran activists from Brazil, Malawi and U.S.
Resisting and engaging with religious nationalism An LWF webinar explores ways in which people of faith can respond to the increased politicization of religion
COVID-19: Belarus church responds to schools needs Lutheran Church in Grodno distributes sanitation supplies
Digitalization offers opportunities, raises theological questions European Church Leadership Consultation discusses times of transformation
Statement urges lifting of unilateral sanctions LWF joins faith-based organizations at Human Rights Council warning of impact on most vulnerable people
Christian organizations representing 2.8 billion people call for more compassionate EU migration policy Opportunity for Europe to grow in mutual solidarity says LWF General Secretary
Humanitarian agencies pledge to end racism LWF joins UN bodies and related groups pledging zero tolerance for racial discrimination in the workplace
Witness towards the world, among the people of the world LWF President addresses first online European Church Leadership Consultation
