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Get Involved Image Lutherans from around the globe gather for the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Thirteenth Assembly, held in Krakow, Poland on 13-19 September 2023 under the theme of ’One Body, One Spirit, One Hope’. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition on a common journey of renewal We strive to put our faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us
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Nicaraguan Lutheran pastor puts smile on the faces of children affected by AIDS LWF among faith bodies attending AIDS 2016
Women and Youth Pre-Council Meetings: A day in pictures (LWI) - Women and youth members of the LWF Council had their Pre-Council meetings on the morning of 16 June.
Young pastor to preach at LWF Assembly Closing Worship Online voting of International Preaching Contest started
Affirming women’s ordination as our shared goal LWF General Secretary’s statement on Latvian Synod decision
Changing laws and patriarchal attitudes go hand in hand Arabic version of LWF Gender Justice Policy launched in West Bank and Gaza
Connected through music (LWI) - Seven young people in Argentina have found a way of expressing their faith through music.
Children's rights key to fighting injustice and poverty Eliminate poverty and violence through theology
Severe quake damage to Kumamoto’s Lutheran churches and schools Lutheran church assists affected residents, assesses damage
Many faiths under one roof in Eritrean church kindergartens Lutheran communion support is important and much needed
The joys and challenges of thousands across the LWF LWF committee to discuss funding for member church projects