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LWF seminar on conflict resolution “Churches have not been exempt from the impact of social polarization”
Female pastors of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria hold first joint conference Conference participants: “We affirm the LWF Gender Justice Policy”
Young Estonian Lutherans gather with Pope Francis Lutheran church presents Pope with apple tree (LWI) - “Let's make it so that love lives.”
“We celebrated like one family” Voices from the Communion: LWF Council member Bishop Dr Jensen Seyenkulo
“Unity has its roots in God’s mission to the world” LWF general secretary greets European protestants
Bridging the gap: Interfaith development work in Nepal "an eye-opener" LWF General Secretary visits Nepal from 12-19 September
Being the church – a question of relevance in a secular society Voices from the Communion: Council member Bishop Henrik Stubkjaer
A Step on the Way to Reconciliation Commemorative service marking the repatriation of mortal remains from former German Southwest Africa