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LWF Youth Delegation at COP 25 in Madrid attending a worship service. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert

LWF youth lead Green Reformation Service

Re-forming the whole inhabited Earth

Youth
Theology
Climate
News
02 Nov 2021
New General Secretary, Rev. Dr Anne Burghardt. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

LWF welcomes new General Secretary Rev Anne Burghardt

Theologian and pastor from Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church will lead the global Communion

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01 Nov 2021
Farewell to General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge. 28 October 2021, Ecumenical Center, Geneva. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux

Lutheran Communion offers thanks, bids farewell to General Secretary Martin Junge

LWF leaders, staff and representatives of member churches gather in person and online for thanksgiving service

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29 Oct 2021
Rev. Dr Martin Junge. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
28 Oct 2021

Farewell service of the General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge

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Rev. Martin Junge during a solidarity visit to Zimbabwe in March 2020. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Passion for the Church: in conversation with Martin Junge

LWF’s outgoing General Secretary reflects on the call to unity for member churches and the wider Christian world 

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25 Oct 2021
LWF Youth Delegation at COP 25 in Madrid attending a worship service. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert
31 Oct 2021

Green Reformation Service

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Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
21 Oct 2021

Global ‘Coming Together’ meeting: LWF scholars in theology

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Faith-based actors including the LWF joined the calls for climate justice at the COP 25 conference in Madrid, Spain. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert 
22 Oct 2021

Global ‘Coming Together’ meeting: LWF scholars in diakonia

Churches
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Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert 
18 Oct – 21 Oct 2021

COP26: Online workshops for LWF delegates

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