Central Eastern Europe

In this Voices from the Communion, Bishop Ivan El’ko looks back on his journey to ministry during the Soviet era and reflects on the challenges fac

Over three quarters of the Czech population has no church affiliation or religious belief, yet young people still look to the church as they search

Lutherans in Estonia have supported refugees of the war in Ukraine in many ways.

Women fleeing the war in Ukraine are at risk of gender-based violence: Leaving a war zone, passing checkpoints, and settling in an unknown country

People in Kharkiv and Ichnya, Ukraine, are struggling with the effects of war. Under challenging circumstances, they prepare for Christmas.

LWF is working together with its member church in Ukraine and the local Youth Council to equip heating points in Kharkiv.

'Scripture alone' is a known Lutheran principle.

In Chernihiv, a region in northern Ukraine that was occupied for two months, families are still feeling the impact of the invasion and Russian occu