Who We Are Image Photos: LWF Archives We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
What We Do Image A symbolic moment during the 60th anniversary of the first all-Africa Lutheran conference, held in 2015. Photo: Photo: LWF/ Tsion Alemayehu We work with member churches, country programs and partner organizations to promote justice, peace, reconciliation and dignity for individuals and communities.
Member Churches LWF membership represents over 78 million Christians in the Lutheran tradition in 99 countries across the globe. It has 151 member churches, including two associate member churches, as well as ten recognized churches and congregations, and two recognized councils.
LWF related subsites Related Subsites LWF Thirteenth Assembly – 2023.lwfassembly.org [EN | DE | ES | FR | PL] Reformation 2017 – 2017.…
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
Donate Now Your partnership truly makes a difference.Together, a better world is possible.With Passion for the Church and for the World.
LWF Calls on Member Churches to Support Namibia and Angola Response to Drought Worst Drought in 30 Years: General Secretary Junge Underlines Urgency for Early Intervention
LWF General Secretary Junge Lauds Joint Witness of Canada’s Lutherans and Anglicans A Great Encouragement for Cooperation Globally
A Growing Church Committed to Holistic Mission The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania: 50 Years of Unity
LWF President Munib Younan Meets with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby A Commitment to Work Together for Peace and Reconciliation in the Middle East
Good Reason for Lutherans and Catholics to Worship Together Joint Working Group Begins Preparations for 2017 Liturgical Material
Stronger Advocacy Urged to End Syria’s Humanitarian Disaster LWF Council Actions Seek Greater Engagement for Peace and Justice
FEATURE: Going Back Home Is Not Yet an Option LWF Prioritizes Children’s Needs among Syrian Refugees at Za’atri Camp
World Refugee Day 2013: “1 family torn apart by war is too many” LWF World Service Director Hitzler Underscores Commitment to Children’s Education and Protection