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The Reformation 2017 study booklets are ready for download or available in hardcopy. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Discover the new Reformation 500 booklets

GENEVA, 18 August 2015 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has published four new booklets on the 2017 Reformation anniversary theme,

Theology
Governance
News
20 Aug 2015
Yuri Guzman conducting a training session in Choco. She says humanitarian work allows her to offer solutions to the problems of people living in a conflict zone. Photo: LWF Colombia

Life in solidarity with survivors of conflict

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Blog
12 Aug 2015
The Spanish coastguard intercepts a traditional fishing boat carrying African migrants off the island of Tenerife in the Canaries. Photo: UNHCR/A. Rodriguez / 24 October 2007

Central America: young migrants flee gang violence

LWF Council asks for advocacy for migrants

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05 Aug 2015
Alma Nidia Martinez believes in the power of women – and of change. Photo: LWF Central America

Nicaragua: Food security and women’s rights

“Taking measures to adapt and survive”

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28 Jul 2015
Rede de Diaconia members plan actions for 2015 after closing the 2014 year with positive results. Photo: FLD

Diakonia network bolstering the efforts of small Brazilian organizations

“Networking is one of the traits of vital ministry”

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23 Jul 2015

New HIV handbook to help churches learn practical response

Latin American churches find space for change in their HIV work

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21 Jul 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

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2015 Reformtion Sunday liturgy

Liturgy for Reformation Sunday 2015

Order of worship for the 2015 Reformation Sunday period is now available.

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News
15 Jul 2015
LWF World Service team visiting remote rural communities who have been affected by the conflict in Colombia. Photo: LWF Colombia

Calling for a ceasefire in Colombia

Open letter to conflict parties during Havana peace talks

Justice
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14 Jul 2015

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