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Pilgrim Station, Opening worship, "Heavenly Cross" inauguration in the Luther Garden - The day in pictures A solemn opening service in the historic town church in Wittenberg, the unveiling of the redesigned “Heavenly Cross” in the Luther Garden, a "livin
Lutherans discuss ecumenical commemoration of the Reformation LWF Wittenberg Pilgrimage started today
Connected through music (LWI) - Seven young people in Argentina have found a way of expressing their faith through music.
Costa Rican church ordains committed woman evangelist Teresa Guadamuz A commitment to bring hope and transformation in community
Brazilian Lutheran leader calls for dialogue to safeguard democracy Catholic-Lutheran document offers guidelines to local situation
Protect human rights defenders in Honduras (LWI) – Churches and other organizations in Latin America are intensifying calls for action to protect human rights workers in Honduras, following
Ecumenical witness for peace and reconciliation in Colombia Catholic, Lutheran and Mennonite Trilateral Dialogue Commission on Baptism
International Women's Day 2016 GENEVA, 8 March 2016 --International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March represents an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the social
With hope against gang violence TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras/ GENEVA, 8 March 2016 (LWI) – The life of 25-year-old María (not her real name) resembles building a house on quicksand: