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Image Council 2015 resolution - The Middle East The LWF Council is deeply concerned about the escalation of violence in the region, the vulnerability of religious and other minorities, and the br
Image Council 2015 resolution - Migrants The LWF, with its long history of caring for refugees and displaced people, states that it will continue to lift up and care for these vulnerable i
Image The LWF 2015 Council responds to the new UN Social Development Goals, designed to guide anti-poverty efforts through to the year 2030. The LWF Council acknowledges with appreciation the advocacy efforts of ACT Alliance and its members, including those from within the Lutheran commu
Image Message from the African LWF Church Leadership Consultation Marangu, Tanzania, 26 May 2015 Publisher: The Lutheran World Federation
Image Resolution from the European LWF Church Leadership Consultation Trondheim, Norway, 14 May 2015 Publisher: The Lutheran World Federation
Image Marangu 2015 worship program The worship program of the 60th anniversary of the celebrated first gathering of African Lutherans as a communion has uplifting and inspiring songs
Image Journeying Together: LWF Communion in Africa 1955-2015 Journeying Together examines the momentous coming together of African Lutherans for the first time, in 1955 and the legacy of that event in the lif
Image Interfaith consultation: Religious life and public space in Asia This interfaith consultation will strengthen the participation and dialogue of LWF member churches in the public space, with partners from other de
Image Agreed Lutheran–Orthodox Statements, 1985–2017 Collected Agreed Statements of the Lutheran–Orthodox Joint Commission, 1985–2017
Image Welcoming the Stranger: Affirmations for Faith Leaders Welcoming the Stranger: Affirmations for Faith Leaders is the culmination of a High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Faith
