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Women doing Theology / Women in the ordained Ministry

Illuminating the path to compassion.  Photo Credit: Paul Jeffrey/EAA
1 Dec 2015

World AIDS Day

Theology
Event
Bishop Emmanuel Panchoo declares Rev. Elizabeth Prasad an ordained pastor of the Madhya Pradesh Lutheran church, one of the first women to be ordained in the church. In the foreground, Rev. L.K. Khakha, another of the four women to be ordained by the church for the first time. Photo: ELC-MP/Nima David

A dream comes true in India’s church ministry

Four women in historic ordination in Madhya Pradesh Lutheran church

Theology
Churches
News
13 Nov 2015
Photo caption: Women’s Centre in Kingston, Jamaica, offering education to young mothers so they can continue their education after having their baby. © Peter Williams/WCC
25 Nov – 10 Dec 2015

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Theology
Justice
Gender
Event
6 Nov 2015

Conversation at Katharina’s Table

Theology
Gender
Event
Saying
11 Oct 2015

International Day of the Girl Child 2015

Youth
Theology
Churches
Event

Growing towards inclusive community in the Finnish church

First Nordic translation of LWF Gender Justice Policy

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Gender
News
29 Sep 2015
Christine Mangale (right) says the July training workshop on women's human rights that she attended in Geneva, complements ongoing advocacy by the Lutheran Office for Wold Community in New York. Photo: LWF/P. Mumia

The path to gender equality requires greater knowledge
By
Christine Mangale

Theology
Gender
Blog
15 Sep 2015
2 Aug – 8 Aug 2015

Second meeting of theologians of the Network of Women and Gender Justice of the Lutheran Churches in Latin America and the Caribbean | Fourth Latin American Congress on Gender and Religion

Theology
Gender
Event
Marta Spangler, right, with workshop participants during a visit to the UN Geneva office. Photo: LWF/E. Neuenfeldt

Exuberant energy from faith-based collaboration
By
Marta Spangler

Unity
Theology
Justice
Blog
10 Jul 2015

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