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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.
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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
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Young Namibians excited to host global Lutheran youth gathering More than 110 young Lutherans expected for LWF Youth Pre-Assembly in Ondangwa
God's Gift of Compassion In New Year Message General Secretary Junge invites churches to seek inspiration from Reformation anniversary
Palestinian faith leaders express solidarity with the Coptic Church in Egypt LWF President Younan and Jerusalem delegation visit Cairo, denounce killings at Coptic Cathedral
LWF Christmas message: Glory to God for unity in the Body of Christ Bishop Munib Younan reflects on a “Gospel-centered” faithfulness
More than 250 female pastors and growing Celebrating 25 years of Lutheran women’s ordination in Tanzania’s Northern Diocese
More than 74 million members in LWF’s 145 churches GENEVA, 30August 2016 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) churches around the world currently bring together more than 74 million