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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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Anglican-Lutheran leaders offer Lent reflections North American Anglican and Lutheran leaders offer ecumenical reflections
Empowering young people to train LWF Peace Messengers New manual enables participants to conduct training in local context
A lasting peace needs to include everyone LWF president meets government officials, partners and faith leaders in Myanmar
Humanitarian aid should not be politicized Christian denominations and organizations call for release of funds for necessary humanitarian aid to Palestinian refugees
LWF president urges member churches to stand united in Myanmar Visits to churches, diakonal work in Myanmar
Impressions from Catholic-Lutheran dialogue in Finland Church, Eucharist and Ministry “not church dividing issues”
Danish television series sparks discussion about faith and Christianity Approaching ethical discussion through popular culture
Changing the media narrative on refugees Panel discussion on fair representation of refugees in news reporting