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Title Language Publication date
Good Friday Message 2023

“… he would not drink it”

“What is it that makes Good Friday good? [...] Christ’s self-giving calls the church to avoid turning inward and…
EN, DE, ES, FR April 2023
Assembly Study Guide

LWF Thirteenth Assembly 

The Study Guide is aimed at preparing churches for the Thirteenth Assembly. It is offered as a resource to…
EN, DE, ES, FR March 2023
Together

LWF responds to the war in Ukraine 

The invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation on 24 February 2022 and the ongoing war since,…
EN February 2023
No One Is Safe Until Everyone Is Safe

Advocacy and Policy Engagement on the COVID-19 Pandemic

This report focuses on the advocacy and policy engagement of the LWF and its…
EN February 2023
The Lutheran World Federation Staff Code of Conduct The Lutheran World Federation’s Staff Code of Conduct is intended to assist all staff as defined below under section II to uphold the values of the… EN, DE, ES, FR February 2023
Code of conduct for Participants in Events Organized by the Lutheran World Federation This document is intended for participants of meetings organized by LWF. How to be alert to abuse, harassment and exploitation of any kind during a… EN, DE, ES, FR February 2023
Communion Office Organogram This document contains the internal organization of the Communion Office. Our Geneva-based Communion Office carries out LWF’s work as mandated by the… EN February 2023
New Year Message 2023

With eyes of mercy and grace

Looking forward to the LWF Assembly in Poland in 2023, General Secretary Anne Burghardt urges Christians “not…
EN, DE, ES, FR January 2023
Christmas Message 2022

‘Making God’s invisible love visible’

In a Christmas message to the worldwide communion of churches, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…
EN, DE, ES, FR December 2022
In Communion

The Lutheran World Federation 1947-2022

Seventy-five photos marking seven and a half decades of Lutheran witness and service. The LWF 75th…
EN, DE, ES, FR November 2022
Reformation Day 2022

Year of the Bible

Reformation Day in 2022 coincides with the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s translation of the New Testament. As the…
EN, DE, ES, FR October 2022
LWF World Service Annual Report 2021

For hope and a future

The Annual Report gives an overview of highlights of LWF World Service work in 2021. Featuring emergency response,…
EN August 2022

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