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Iris J. Benesch, 1956-2018. Photo: LWF/Helen Putsman Penet
Iris J. Benesch 1956-2018
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18 Apr 2018
  • Gender
  • Theology
18 Apr 2018
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Campaigning for young congregation council members in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria: Synod President Annekathrin Preidel, Lisa Schaube and Paula Tiggemann. Photo: Johannes Kurt Minkus
Young Germans urged to run for congregation councils
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17 Apr 2018
  • Youth
  • Churches
17 Apr 2018
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From left to right: Prof. Rudolf Von Sinner (EST), Rev. Dr Chad Rimmer (Study Secretary for Lutheran Theology and Practice) and and Prof. Amélé Ekué (Bossey) at the GlobeTheoLib Consortium on 13 April in Geneva, Switzerland.
Faith stories help equip church to reform oppressive systems
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16 Apr 2018
  • Theology
16 Apr 2018
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The LWF Council has repeatedly advocated for a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Syria. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux
LWF pushes for peaceful resolution of conflict in Syria and respect for international law
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14 Apr 2018
  • Justice
14 Apr 2018
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Youth present their pre-Assembly message to the first plenary of the Twelfth Assembly, Namibia, May 2017. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF youth call for revival of churches
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11 Apr 2018
  • Communion
  • Churches
11 Apr 2018
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Young people with disabilities receive support and therapy, such as painting lessons, by a small Lutheran congregation in Tolyatti, Russia. Photo: Marcus Mockler, epd -Bild
Lutherans in Russia assist people with disabilities
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10 Apr 2018
  • Churches
10 Apr 2018
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Rev. Dr. Fidon Mwombeki, new general secretary elect of the All Africa Conference of Churches. Photo: LWF/S.Gallay
DMD director Fidon Mwombeki elected general secretary of All Africa Conference of Churches
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9 Apr 2018
  • Churches
9 Apr 2018
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A man plays football with his children in the Zaatari Refugee Camp, Jordan, while another man, wounded in fighting in Syria, looks on. Photo: Paul Jeffrey/ACT
LWF and ecumenical partners link to #WithRefugees solidarity tour
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6 Apr 2018
  • Humanitarian
6 Apr 2018
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LWF Vice-Presidents. Photo: LWF
Motivation and renewal inspired by the Reformation Anniversary
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6 Apr 2018
  • Communion
  • Theology
6 Apr 2018
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