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The commemoration of the 500th Reformation anniversary in Myanmar included a worship service, symposium and a common meal in Yangon. From the left: Rev. Peter Hoi Be, Myanmar Lutheran Church general secretary and Bishop Dr Andrew Mang Lone; LWF regional representative for Southeast Asia, Mr David Mueller and Ms Beth Mueller. Photo: LWF Myanmar/Isaac Htun.
Prayers for reconciliation and religious freedom
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7 Nov 2017
  • Theology
  • Churches
7 Nov 2017
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Khadija in her home. Photo: LWF Kenya-Djibouti
“Hagadera is my home now”
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7 Nov 2017
  • Gender
  • Humanitarian
7 Nov 2017
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Thousands of climate activists from across the world took to the streets of Bonn just before the start of the UN climate conference COP23. Photo: WCC/Sean Hawkey
Creation – not for sale
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6 Nov 2017
  • Climate
6 Nov 2017
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Thousands of climate activists from across the world took to the streets of Bonn just before the start of the UN climate conference COP23. The march was called
Global churches act together for climate justice in call to COP23
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5 Nov 2017
  • Climate
  • Churches
5 Nov 2017
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A young girl, refugee from South Sudan, studies in Adjumani, Northern Uganda. Lack of sanitation threatens the improving school enrolment for girls. Photo: LWF/ M. Renaux
An issue of dignity
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3 Nov 2017
  • Churches
  • Justice
3 Nov 2017
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A service to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation was held at Westminster Abbey, London. From left: the LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge, the Reverend Isabelle Hamley, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the PCPCU Secretary Bishop Dr. Brian Farrell, the Dean of Westminster Rev. Dr John Hall. Photo: Andrew Dunsmore/Westminster Abbey
‘A decisive moment for all churches’
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31 Oct 2017
  • Theology
  • Unity
31 Oct 2017
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Participants prepare for the 31 October 2016 prayer service in Lund Cathedral, Sweden. The Salvadoran cross used for the event depicts the Triune God’s creative, reconciling and sanctifying work. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Pastoral responsibility toward sharing of the Eucharist
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31 Oct 2017
  • Theology
31 Oct 2017
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Global Commemoration of the Reformation, Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Live broadcast on Reformation Day
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30 Oct 2017
  • Theology
30 Oct 2017
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Presiding Bishop Jerzy Samiec (fourth from right) and other church leaders during the Reformation 500 commemoration in Poland. Photo: ELCAC
Church's strength, “never an issue of its numbers”
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30 Oct 2017
  • Theology
30 Oct 2017
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