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    We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world

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    A symbolic moment during the 60th anniversary of the first all-Africa Lutheran conference, held in 2015. Photo: Photo: LWF/ Tsion Alemayehu

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Herrens Veje is a Danish drama about the many facets of faith and meaning. Johannes Krogh (Lars Mikkelsen) is a dean in the church and a main character in the series. Elisabeth Krogh (Ann Eleonora Jørgensen) is his wife. Photo: DR1/Tina Harden

Danish television series sparks discussion about faith and Christianity

Approaching ethical discussion through popular culture

News
02 Feb 2018
Refugees lose many things, but never their human rights: LWF and UNHCR visibility material at the panel discussion. Photo: LWF/ A. Danielsson

Changing the media narrative on refugees

Panel discussion on fair representation of refugees in news reporting

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News
01 Feb 2018
The Lund Cross is a symbol of this milestone in ecumenial relations. It will be accessible to visitors and pilgrims in the chapel of the Ecumenical Center. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Lund Cross placed in chapel of the Ecumenical Center

Visual expression of journey towards shared Eucharist

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18 Jan 2018
Artist Christian Chavarría Ayala with the cross created for the Joint commemoration. Photo: LWF
18 Jan 2018

Dedication of the Lund Cross

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New Year Message 2018

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01 Jan 2018
Water poured at the Global Commemoration of the 500 years of Reformation in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano

Water without cost

In New Year Message General Secretary Junge says churches are called to offer a life-giving witness

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01 Jan 2018
Re-forming Community Diakonia in Europe

Re-forming Community Diakonia in Europe

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Document
12 Dec 2017
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Christmas Message 2017

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Video
07 Dec 2017
An olive tree in Jerusalem, symbolizing the hope for peace in the Middle East. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux

The Middle East and the world need peace, not more violence

LWF urges US President Trump to refrain from recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and relocating the US embassy  

Justice
News
06 Dec 2017

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