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LWF President Younan draws attention to Luther’s drive to reform the church President’s address to Twelfth Assembly calls for deeper sense of an interdependent communion
Russian pastor Bondarenko to LWF Assembly, God’s promises hold Opening worship of the Twelfth Assembly at Windhoek, Namibia
“I believe, therefore…” - hundreds of Polish youth support Reformation project More than 400 young people join Living Reformation project
Further ecumenical steps in Lund (LWI) – The Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the Reformation co-hosted by The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Catholic Church in Lu
Europe Pre-Assembly in photos Last week delegates from The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches in Europe met in Höör, Sweden, to prepare for the 12th LWF Assembly an
Called by faith to serve the world LWF General Secretary addresses delegates from European member churches at Pre-Assembly
Recognition of a wounded God needed to overcome violence Festive worship with local congregation at beginning of European Pre-Assembly
Tribute to Professor Turid Karlsen Seim (1945–2016) Long-standing member of Lutheran–Roman Catholic Commission on Unity passes away