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(left to right) Rev. Dr Elena Bondarenko (Russian Federation) and Rev. Anne Burghardt (Estonia) were among the participants at the Wittenberg consultation on Lutheran theological education. © LWF/Anli Serfontein

(left to right) Rev. Dr Elena Bondarenko (Russian Federation) and Rev. Anne Burghardt (Estonia) were among the participants at the Wittenberg consultation on Lutheran theological education. © LWF/Anli Serfontein

Importance of Gender Justice Discussed at LWF Conferences

Theologians and Development Workers Underline Women’s Contribution

The critical need for gender justice in theological education and in defining development programs was one of the key themes discussed at two recent international…

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30 Oct 2012
(left to right) Panelists Rev. Dr Vitor Westhelle (Brazil), Angela Trejo (Mexico) and Rev. Dr Peter Amana Bartimawus (Nigeria) together with moderator Bishop Dr Ndanganeni Petrus Phaswana (South Africa) at the Wittenberg consultation Lutheran theological education. © LWF/Anli Serfontein

(left to right) Panelists Rev. Dr Vitor Westhelle (Brazil), Angela Trejo (Mexico) and Rev. Dr Peter Amana Bartimawus (Nigeria) together with moderator Bishop Dr Ndanganeni Petrus Phaswana (South Africa) at the Wittenberg consultation Lutheran theological education. © LWF/Anli Serfontein

Renewing Theological Education Is an Urgent Task for the LWF

Mission and Development Director Elaborates Outcome of Global Consultation

Renewing theological education and formation that responds to and gives meaning in an ever-changing society is an urgent task for The Lutheran World…

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06 Nov 2012
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany Bishop Kirsten Fehrs (center) makes the sign of the cross on LWF General Secretary Rev. Martin Junge’s forehead in a symbolic affirmation of baptism during worship at the 2012 VELKD general synod. Left is Kurt Cardinal Koch, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. © LWF/GNC

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany Bishop Kirsten Fehrs (center) makes the sign of the cross on LWF General Secretary Rev. Martin Junge’s forehead in a symbolic affirmation of baptism during worship at the 2012 VELKD general synod. Left is Kurt Cardinal Koch, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. © LWF/GNC

LWF General Secretary Junge and Cardinal Koch Conduct Service Affirming Baptism

Body Language in the Bond of Ecumenical Fellowship

During an ecumenical worship service at the General Synod of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany (VELKD) Lutheran and Roman Catholic church leaders jointly made a…

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08 Nov 2012
Rev. Dr Mogomme Masoga (South Africa) urges the church’s active involvement in the global fight against human trafficking. © LWF/Stanley Kwenda

Rev. Dr Mogomme Masoga (South Africa) urges the church’s active involvement in the global fight against human trafficking. © LWF/Stanley Kwenda

LWF Churches and Programs Consider Initiatives to Fight Human Trafficking in Southern Africa

Call for Awareness Raising in Congregations and Cooperation with Governments

Tariro Dube, 19, (not her real name) vividly remembers how she and her two friends were offloaded from an Air Zimbabwe plane at the Harare International…

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12 Nov 2012

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