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World Service director to co-chair Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response Maria Immonen: “Many challenges in the humanitarian field”
Australia: Consoling, helping, connecting Lutherans support those suffering losses during the bushfire crisis
Concern over situation in Bojayá LWF Colombia calls upon government to maintain security and human rights
Christian unity week calls for kindness to strangers LWF’s new head of ecumenical relations reflects on prayer, liturgy and reconciliation
New prize to recognize commitment to ecumenical relations Strasbourg Institute announces Harding Meyer Prize in Ecumenism
Solidarity after death threats against Bishop Bedford-Strohm LWF General Secretary reaffirms commitment to refugees
Modelling God’s love, inclusion and mercy Voices from the Communion: President Leonardo Schindler of the Evangelical Church of the River Plate
Pursue the path of dialogue and diplomacy ELCA presiding bishop issues pastoral message on conflict between United States and Iran
LWF Myanmar hosts World Service Committee delegation Opportunity to interact with IDP camp residents, and discuss cooperation with member churches
Interdisciplinary conference on sustainability and the climate Faith leaders, educators and scientists explore the potential for practical cooperation
2020 New Year Message: So that all have life in abundance “In times of exclusionary populism, silence is never an option”