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Advent in Northern Iraq – 1st Advent: Love During this Advent time, we think of the people in Northern Iraq who have fled from their homes.
Diaconal and theological work belong together Speaking in Württemberg, the General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation recalls the founding of the LWF
LWF Youth Delegation to Advocate for Climate Change at UN Conference in Lima Fast for Climate on 1 December, Candlelit Vigil
LWF Joins International ‘No Excuse for Violence Against Women Campaign’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
LWF President Bishop Younan Awarded Honorary Doctorate for Peace Work LWF President Bishop Younan Awarded Honorary Doctorate for Peace Work
Lutheran Tradition Important for Slovenia’s Religious and Cultural Diversity LWF Meeting of Officers Greets Political and Faith Leaders
LWF Welcomes Appointment of Bishop Bedford-Strohm as EKD Council Chair Thanks Work of Outgoing EKD Council Chair Nikolaus Schneider
LWF Welcomes U.S. and China Agreement on Climate Change, Hopes for Global Accord in 2015 Calls for Concrete Actions and Decisions to be taken at COP 21
General Secretary Urges Mexican Church to Defend the Value of Each Human Being Solidarity and Prayers from the Communion