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COVID-19: Indian churches stand with poorest communities UELCI appeals for support to help member churches continue vital work with those worst affected by pandemic
COVID-19: LWF launches Rapid Response Fund for member churches Support seeks to be sign of hope and solidarity within global Lutheran communion
COVID-19: Health and faith partnership to promote factual information and reduce fear LWF welcomes a WHO guide on religious leaders’ critical role in slowing the pandemic
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