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Get Involved Image Lutherans from around the globe gather for the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Thirteenth Assembly, held in Krakow, Poland on 13-19 September 2023 under the theme of ’One Body, One Spirit, One Hope’. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert 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
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Discover the new Reformation 500 booklets GENEVA, 18 August 2015 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has published four new booklets on the 2017 Reformation anniversary theme,
Liturgy for Reformation Sunday 2015 Order of worship for the 2015 Reformation Sunday period is now available.
Active Lutheran participation in Norway’s ecumenical life Ecumenical, advocacy and interfaith perspectives at LWF Europe gathering
Europe’s Lutherans pledge increased efforts to welcome refugees Governments urged to create safe passage corridors
Getting ready for an intergenerational dialogue on climate justice LWF European ‘Young Reformers’ explore questions of Lutheran identity
Perspectives on church witness in European society today Panelists at LWF European church gathering describe varying contexts
Lutheran-Orthodox Commission to celebrate Reformation anniversary Preparations towards final statement on ordained ministry/riesthood
Norway’s Lutherans co-host LWF church leadership gathering “Liberated by God’s Grace” for Witness in Europe
50 Years of Shaping LWF’s Ecumenical Vision Junge: ‘Many Good Reasons to Celebrate’ Support from Strasbourg Institute
LWF Solidarity with Danish People and Church after Attacks in Copenhagen Congregations Offer Comfort and Space for Discussion