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Participants, Lilian Beck from the United Evangelical Lutheran Church (Argentina) and Julio Melara from the Lutheran Costa Rican Church (Costa Rica), in a discussion during the workshop launching the âWaking the Giantâ initiative in BogotÃ¡. Photos: LWF/Albin Hillert

‘Waking the Giant’ will reinforce peace efforts in Colombia

Government and faith leaders praise LWF initiative for its potential in a polarized society

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) initiative supporting churches’ implementation of…

Rescue teams work to save people stranded after severe flooding in Kerala, India. Photo: Shishir Kurian/CSI

Act now to avoid climate catastrophe, faith groups urge

Press Release on "Limiting Global Warming to 1.5°C" report

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), ACT Alliance, World Council of Churches (WCC) and…

Namibian Lutheran pastors Rev. Klaus-Peter Tietz (left) and Rev. Isak Malua. Photo: LWF/A. WeyermÃ¼ller

Working together, growing friendships

Interview with the Namibian pastors Isak Malua and Klaus-Peter Tietz

(LWI) – Isak Malua (40) and Klaus-Peter Tietz (59) are both pastors in Namibia, serving in two different Lutheran churches in the country. They met in Wittenberg,…

Rev. Judith VanOsdol, LWF program executive for Gender Justice and Women's Empowerment. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

LWF’s invitation to “Walk our Talk” and end violence against women and girls

Program executive Rev. Judith VanOsdol talks about 16-days campaign and gender justice

(LWI) - This year’s global campaign to end violence against women and girls is an opportunity for the Lutheran communion “to renew and reaffirm our…

Geographical diversity, but common challenges face Lutheran communion regions

2018 retreat of newly elected leaders among LWF member churches

(LWI) - Coming from 12 different countries, a group of 12 newly elected church leaders at a Lutheran World Federation (LWF) retreat in Geneva noticed their vastly different…

A group of participants in LWF's transformative education program for freed Haliyas in Baitadi, Nepal. Photos: LWF Nepal

From silent humiliation to advocacy for social change

LWF work with Nepal’s Haliya community targets women’s rights and education

(LWI) - Thirty-year-old Basanti Mahar of Bashulinga village in Nepal says talking to other women about alcohol-fueled domestic abuse in their community has…

Protestant Church in the Netherlands

Church Name

Protestantse Kerk in Nederland
Protestant Church in the Netherlands
Protestantische Kirche in den Niederlanden
Église protestante des Pays-Bas
Iglesia Protestante en los Países Bajos

Affiliations

Community of Protestant Churches in Europe-Leuenberg Church Fellowship
Conference of European Churches
Council for World Mission
Dutch Council of Churches
Reformed Ecumenical Council
World Communion of Reformed Churches
World Council of Churches