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Image LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson 2022 New Year message from LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt encourages churches to be “messengers of hope” who seek inclusion and unity (LWI) – In her first New Year message as General Secretary of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Rev. Anne Burghardt, invites churches in…
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