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Steadfast in faith, undaunted in prayer A Portrait of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Easter message: A time to reflect on new perspectives LWF Vice-President Desri Maria Sumbayak, The Indonesian Christian Church
Good Friday message: Christ on the cross has also borne away our pain LWF Vice-President Urmas Viilma, Archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Polish Lutheran bishop shares his motto: “Do not let your hearts be troubled” Voices from the Communion – Bishop Paweł Hause, Diocese of Masuria, Poland
LWF highlights value of interfaith collaboration with the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week: an opportunity to promote common human values
Churches in Poland call for tolerance after killing of Gdansk mayor Lutheran Bishop Samiec underscores actions that promote reconciliation
Deeply Committed to Christian unity A new LWF publication spells out six ecumenical commitments in relations with other churches
Living together in times of fragmentation Lutheran diaconal workers in Europe examine migration ‘bridges or walls’
LWF New Year Message: ‘Seek peace and pursue it’ General Secretary Junge invites Lutheran churches to be peacebuilders
A strong basis to implement climate agreement but the poor have been left behind LWF Youth Secretary says COP 24 outcome lacks commitment to the most marginalized
2018 LWF Christmas message: “Do not be afraid” Archbishop Musa invites Christians to conquer fear of others
