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LWF Councillors take strength from Hope Does Not Disappoint Meeting theme holds particular significance GENEVA, 23 June (LWI) - In the face of suffering, hope sustains and encourages.
LWF Council appoints new directors for Mission and Development and World Service departments Strengthening holistic mission and humanitarian response
Communion amidst diversity LWF Council agrees process for member church study of self-understanding document
LWF welcomes Pope’s encouragement to tackle climate change General Secretary Junge: Escalating impact on the poor makes advocacy urgent
Lutherans called to “robust moderation” to counter extremism and offer hope LWF President Younan’s address to 2015 Council meeting
Stronger engagement makes the Lutheran communion tangible General Secretary Junge’s report to Council
General Secretary Junge earns Honorary Doctorate for service to LWF communion Build bridges between communities, Junge urges Canadian graduates
Junge’s recognition brings “joy and pride” to Chilean Lutheran church Bishop Bruch affirms advocacy for human rights and justice
New LWF publication: “Religious Plurality and the Public Space” Christian and Muslims scholars reflect on the role faith in the public sphere
Faith-based organizations issue statement at Human Rights Council “Common vision to protect dignity of girls and women”
