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India: All Christians should be committed to working for the benefit of others Bishop Marshal Kerketta, Moderator, Gossner Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chotanagpur and Assam
2025 Christmas card: a call to love French artist depicts the vibrant world created by Christ’s birth
Defending Indigenous peoples’ rights and participation Global LWF consultation affirms long-standing engagement and shared commitments with Indigenous peoples
Augsburg 2030: LWF launches preparations for Fourteenth Assembly Historic Reformation city will be venue of LWF's Assembly, marking 500th anniversary of Augsburg Confession
LWF 2025 Advent calendar: Messages of Faith Daily messages of encouragement from across the Lutheran communion
Brazil: a passion for protecting the rights of people and the planet Jorge Fernando Cunha, youth leader with the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil
Myanmar: 25 years of faithful witness and service Lutheran Church of Myanmar marks silver jubilee with thanksgiving for witness and growth
Jerusalem: LWF strengthens dignity and justice for Palestinians Medical care and vocational training build resilience and hope
LWF President visits Holy Land, affirms local church witness Walking together as local church and global communion
Indonesia: Lutherans celebrate 25 years of joint witness and service Reformation Day events affirm commitment to inclusivity, justice and interfaith harmony
Namibia: free to answer God’s call to serve Bishop Hilja Nghaangulwa from the Eastern Diocese Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia
