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Council 2015 Public Statement - The Sin of Racism

Governance
Communion
Document
01 Jul 2015
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Council 2015 public statement - Protracted Conflicts and the Over-Stretched Humanitarian Response

Governance
Communion
Document
01 Jul 2015
Michael Ram, chairperson of the Committee for Advocacy and Public Voice, presents the committee's report at the June 2015 LWF Council meeting in Geneva. Photo: LWF/Helen Putsman

Church advocacy still critical in Guyana’s poverty reduction efforts

LWF Council: From "millenium" to "sustainable" development goals

Communion
News
01 Jul 2015
IELCH Bishop Izani Bruch (left) sharing Holy Communion with Peruvian pastor Rev. Ofelia Dávila during the 2015 Latin American and Caribbean Leadership Conference in La Paz, Bolivia. Photo: Eugenio Albrecht

Junge’s recognition brings “joy and pride” to Chilean Lutheran church

Bishop Bruch affirms advocacy for human rights and justice

Governance
News
17 Jun 2015
Farming professional discusses the importance of working with communities in designing projects.  Photo:  LWF Columbia

LWF Colombia held up as example of high quality aid

New global standards expected to bring about greater accountability

Humanitarian
News
16 Jun 2015
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Council 2015 document

Communion
Document
01 Jun 2015
Department for Mission and Development annual report 2014

Department for Mission and Development annual report 2014

Youth
Unity
Theology
Document
01 Jun 2015
LWF Annual Report 2014

LWF Annual Report 2014

Youth
Unity
Theology
Document
01 Jun 2015
Bishop Medardo Gómez, right, watches theologian Pablo Richard greet Rev. Vilma Rodríguez from the Salvadoran Lutheran Church, who took part in the beatification of assassinated Catholic Archbishop Oscar Romero. Photo: R. Menjivar

Salvadoran Catholic Archbishop Romero: a friend and a great ecumenist

Lutheran Bishop Gómez reflects on Romero’s influence on the global church

Unity
News
28 May 2015

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