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The vice-presidents of the European regions: Pröpstin Astrid Kleist for Central and Western Europe, Archbishop Antje Jackelén for the Nordic Countries and Archbishop Urmas Viilma for Central and Eastern Europe. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Digitalization offers opportunities, raises theological questions
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25 Sep 2020
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25 Sep 2020
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The United Nations headquarters in Geneva where the 45th regular session of the Human Rights Council is taking place. Photo: Unsplash/Mat Reding
Statement urges lifting of unilateral sanctions
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24 Sep 2020
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24 Sep 2020
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A Greek volunteer waves at a refugee boat in the Aegean Sea, directing it toward a safe place to land on a beach on the Greek island of Lesbos. Photo: Paul Jeffrey
Christian organizations representing 2.8 billion people call for more compassionate EU migration policy
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23 Sep 2020
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23 Sep 2020
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A slogan used during a recent Black Lives Matter protest in London. Photo: Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona via Unsplash
Humanitarian agencies pledge to end racism
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23 Sep 2020
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23 Sep 2020
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Lutheran World Federation president Archbishop Musa Panti Filibus Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Witness towards the world, among the people of the world
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22 Sep 2020
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22 Sep 2020
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Global religious leaders urge end to “broken state of European migration”
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22 Sep 2020
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22 Sep 2020
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In November 2018, representatives of the three European regions met in Moravske Toplice, Slovenia. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
Being church in times of transformation
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22 Sep 2020
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22 Sep 2020
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A group of girls head to a school in Jordan’s Sahab district that is supported by LWF for both Jordanian and Syrian children. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Peacebuilding a priority for post-pandemic world
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21 Sep 2020
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21 Sep 2020
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Dietrich Brauer, Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia (ELCR), was awarded the Federal Republic of Germany's Grand Cross of Merit. Photo: German Embassy Moscow/Nikita Markov
Russia: Order of Merit for Archbishop Brauer
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18 Sep 2020
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18 Sep 2020
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