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Taking Stock 25 Years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain Conference of Central and Eastern Europe Church Leaders in Wroclaw
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Holy Land Lutheran Bishop Younan Pleads for an End to Revenge and Bloodshed LWF General Secretary Junge Urges Political Solution and Support for ELCJHL
LWF Second Virtual Conference on Diakonia to Link Participants on September 18 Called to be Transformed and Transforming, Diakonia in Context
Across Generations without Fear or Different Status Council Looks at Youth Participation in the LWF Communion
Guyanese Church Secretary Goolsarran Reflects on the Reformation, Challenges Facing the ELCG Planting Trees as a Living Memorial to the Beginning of the Reformation
Mutual Accountability for the Gift of Communion in the LWF Council Receives Study Outline on Self-Understanding of the Lutheran Communion