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Good Friday message: Christ on the cross has also borne away our pain LWF Vice-President Urmas Viilma, Archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Solidarity following mosque attacks in Christchurch Local churches reach out to Muslim communities as LWF condemns attack
South Sudan: Human rights’ review mechanism provides strong foundation for lasting peace LWF-organized UN side event presents challenges and opportunities of implementing UPR recommendations
Austrian Pastor Tendis among victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash LWF sends sincere condolences to family and church
Colombia: Pushing for peace and women’s rights Lutheran church joins other civil society representatives presenting shadow report to UN’s CEDAW committee
Ethiopian church empowers communities to thrive on their own EECMY social services reach 3 million people across Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Creativity in the face of hardship LWF supports people displaced internally by extreme climate and conflict
“As churches in mission, we belong to each other” LWF General Secretary addresses EECMY Committee of Mutual Christian Responsibility
