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LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge participated in the opening worship of the National Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and addressed the convention, offering greetings and insights from the LWF. Photo: ELCIC Communications.
The church belongs to the present and has a future
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16 Jul 2019
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  • Gender
16 Jul 2019
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International guests move from the Town Church to the premises of the LWF Center Wittenberg and the ELCA Wittenberg Center during the joint anniversary celebrations. Photo: GNC/LWF Florian Hübner
Wittenberg: Bringing together people from all over the world
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15 Jul 2019
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  • Theology
15 Jul 2019
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2018 Women Human's Right training. Photo: LWF/George Arende
LWF announces scholarships in theology, development and diakonia
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12 Jul 2019
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12 Jul 2019
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Members of the Executive Committee of the ELCT Women's Department display their national banner. All Photos: ELCT Communication/Evans Ayo
Tanzania: Towards full women’s inclusion in the ordained ministry
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11 Jul 2019
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11 Jul 2019
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The LWF was part of a delegation that recxently met with survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo: Mukwege Foundation
Call for state responsibility in fight against sexual violence in DRC
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10 Jul 2019
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10 Jul 2019
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18-year-old Julian Appl was elected into the church council of his congregation. Photo: private
The youngest ombudsperson in all Bavaria’s congregation councils
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9 Jul 2019
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  • Youth
9 Jul 2019
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The leadership of the Honduran church presenting the 2019 general assembly statement in front of the Martin Luther bust in Tegucigalpa’s public square. Photo: Roger Rivas
Church solidarity with Hondurans demanding justice and human rights
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5 Jul 2019
  • Justice
5 Jul 2019
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Yuri Novgorodov, Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller
The long road to public recognition
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5 Jul 2019
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  • Unity
5 Jul 2019
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Human rights defenders have expressed concern about the partiality of justice in handling the situation. Photo: ILUGUA
Guatemalan church defends right to peaceful protest
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3 Jul 2019
  • Justice
  • Humanitarian
3 Jul 2019
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