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    The Lutheran communion in Asia comprises 54 member churches. These members proclaim the gospel, serve people in need and advocate for peace, justice and reconciliation. To enhance the ability of members to work together in the distinct social and political contexts of the region

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    The work of the LWF in Asia centres around it efforts to uphold and develop the church, as well extend mission programs to the communities in which it is found. The work of the Asia communion is guided by its undertaking to help churches promote God’s mission in the region, shaping its approach according to the context of the country. The LWF's Department for Theology, Mission and Justice and the regional secretary for Asia works alongside LWF member churches in Asia.

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LCM church leaders and mission partners. Photo: Moon Shine

Myanmar: 25 years of faithful witness and service

Lutheran Church of Myanmar marks silver jubilee with thanksgiving for witness and growth

Communion
Churches
News
13 Nov 2025
LWF president Bishop Henrik Stubkjær (left) and CEO of Augusta Victoria Hospital Dr Fadi Atrash (right) walk in conversation during a 5-November visit. Also pictured, LWF regional secretary Rev. Dr Rospita Siahaan (centre). Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Jerusalem: LWF strengthens dignity and justice for Palestinians

Medical care and vocational training build resilience and hope

Governance
Communion
Churches
News
07 Nov 2025
Some of the church leaders and other guests during the 25th anniversary celebration of the LWF National Committee in Indonesia, held in Nias.  Photo: LWF/T. Aritonang

Indonesia: Lutherans celebrate 25 years of joint witness and service

Reformation Day events affirm commitment to inclusivity, justice and interfaith harmony 

Communion
Churches
News
06 Nov 2025
5 November 2025, Bethlehem, Palestine: School principal Rev. Anton Nassar of the Dar Al-Kalima Lutheran School in Bethlehem welcomes Lutheran World Federation president Bishop Henrik Stubkjær of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark for a visit to the school. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

LWF President visits Holy Land, affirms local church witness

Walking together as local church and global communion

Governance
Communion
Churches
News
06 Nov 2025
Rev. Rinki Rachel Soren (left) and Rev. Sushila Murmu (right) at their ordination service on Reformation Day. Photo: NELC

Nepal church ordains first two women for ministry

Nepal Evangelical Lutheran church marks a milestone for gender justice and women in leadership

Churches
Theology
Gender
News
04 Nov 2025
Ordained women of GELC. Photo: GELC

India: Ordained to serve, empowered to lead

Gossner Evangelical Lutheran Church, with 52 ordained women pastors, celebrates a quarter of a century of women’s ordination

Churches
Gender
News
27 Oct 2025

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