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LWF decries massive loss of lives in Beirut and Paris attacks GENEVA, 14 November 2015 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation(LWF) condemns in the firmest terms the despicable attacks
Reformation Day 2015: invitation to reflect on theme, Liberated by God’s Grace LWF General Secretary’s letter urges member churches to think about what it means to be liberated by God’s grace
Joint ecumenical witness towards inclusion and inter-dependence Junge’s perspective on “From Conflict to Communion” in Scherer Lecture at Chicago
South Korea: walls between people counter peace efforts LWF President Younan visits border village of Korean Peninsula
Seeking church unity for the sake of the world LWF President Bishop Younan visits South Korea, challenges growing inequality between nations
Strengthening the vision and practice of transformative church leadership LWF induction program for new church leaders
“Duty to protect refugees is not only a moral obligation” LWF General Secretary encourages efforts to address the current crises
Ongoing Lutheran reformation needs young people’s creativity LWF General Secretary Junge encourages youth to contribute new ideas
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,
LWF president Bishop Younan visits member church in Kazakhstan Accompanying each other in the Lutheran communion
LWF General Secretary Junge speaks at Mennonite World Conference "Transforming power of reconciliation”