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Uruguay: a bridge between art, faith and society Pastor Dr Jerónimo Granados, leader of the German Evangelical Congregation of Montevideo
Greenland’s church leaders call for solidarity in time of crisis Five leaders of Greenland’s church share challenges they face following threats of U.S. takeover of the island
“You are not alone” write LWF leaders to Ukrainian church A message of solidarity to German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ukraine after four years of war
Argentina: Everyone has a place at the Lord’s table Rev. Mariela Pereyra, President of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Uruguay and Argentina
Mekong Mission Forum: a shared journey of faith A forum to strengthen Lutheran identity and strengthen collaboration of Mekong churches and mission partners
LWF stands with church and people of Venezuela General Secretary Burghardt sends pastoral letter assuring Venezuelans of solidarity and prayers for peaceful transformation
Germany: young people engaging on common concerns Youth leader Robert Hammerschmidt from the Evangelical Church in Central Germany
Statement: Respect rights and dignity of people in Greenland LWF statement urges U.S. to exercise “restraint, respect and dialogue” in engaging with people of Greenland
LWF welcomes new Lutheran Bishop in Jordan and the Holy Land Rev. Dr Imad Haddad consecrated Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land