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LWF Welcomes Appointment of Bishop Bedford-Strohm as EKD Council Chair Thanks Work of Outgoing EKD Council Chair Nikolaus Schneider
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General Secretary Urges Mexican Church to Defend the Value of Each Human Being Solidarity and Prayers from the Communion
LWF Pays Tribute to Former DMD Associate Director Pillar in the LWF for Over 30 Years, Christa Held Dies
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LWF Tribute to ‘Francophonie’ Ambassador of the Lutheran Communion Former Communications Director Rev. Marc Chambron Dies
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LWF Haiti Program Continues Projects to Promote Sustainable Development, Environmental Protection after 2010 Earthquake Income Generating Schemes, Support to Most Vulnerable Groups
Jubilee of Lutheran – Catholic Dialogue Is a Time to Express Hope PCPCU President Cardinal Koch Speaks at LWF European Church Leaders’ Conference
European Lutherans Express Solidarity with Italian Church for ‘Welcoming the Stranger’ Message from LWF Regional Church Conference
