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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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Impulses from New Media in European Lutheran Churches, But for Some, War Is a Reality LWF Vice-Presidents Reflect on Hopes and Challenges in Church and Society
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
LWF Emergency Assistance to Refugees in Kenya’s Flooded Kakuma Camp ACT Alliance Response Fund to Provide Clean Water, Shelter, Food, Protection and Psychosocial Support
Concern for Iraqi Refugees as Cold Season Approaches LWF Assists With Shelter, WASH and Winter Clothing
Kakuma Refugee Camp Resilient in the Midst of Flooding Nine Dead, Two Thousand Affected as River Overflows
Connect, Participate and Contribute to the Lutheran Reformation LWF General Secretary Invites Churches to 2015-2017 Process
ACT Alliance Assembly: Junge Stresses Tangible Expression of the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace World Service Interim Director Maria Immonen Elected to ACT Governing Board
In Brazil, LWF President Younan Urges Church to Proclaim Equality and Dignity for All Bishop Younan Visits Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil