The Lutheran World Federation

Department for Mission and Development

Women in Church and Society (WICAS)
Ressources

Click on the links to download the following resources. To order print copies, please see contact information below.

Women Magazine

Women magazine #57The WICAS Desk publishes “Women Magazine” once a year. Each issue has a theme with feature stories and bible studies, as well as news from women and the work of WICAS in the churches and regions.

Women # 57 – “Stirring the Waters ” (PDF, 2,400 KB)
Women # 56 – “For the Healing of the World” (PDF, 1,300 KB)
Women # 55 – “Re-Vision and Engender” (PDF, 750 KB)

(All links require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Churches say ‘NO’ to Violence Against Women

No to ViolenceLWF published this document in 2002 to support its commitment to challenge all member churches to face the painful issue of violence against women in all its manifestations particular to their context. The publication provides theological reflections and practical encouragement to accompany the churches in their efforts to address this critical issue.

Please click for a copy of “Churches say ‘NO’ to Violence Against Women” in English, German, French or Spanish. (All links require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Women Speak for the Healing of the World

Women meeting in LWF pre-assembly gatherings (2002-2003) named the world’s wounds and illnesses that need healing, and pointed the way forward.

Please click for a copy of “Women Speak for the Healing of the World.” (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

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Gender Resources

Please click for information and resources related to gender issues.

LWF Commitments and Resolutions on Women

Compilation of commitments and resolutions made by LWF Assemblies, and decisions of the LWF Council, with aims and implications identified as strategic or practical.

Please click for details of LWF Commitments and Resolutions on Women. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

WICAS Regional Coordinators

A network of 12 regional coordinators elected in the LWF sub-regions, by member church representatives, serve as voluntary workers on behalf of WICAS.

Please click for contact information for WICAS Regional Coordinators. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

To order a print copy of any resource listed above, please contact:

The Lutheran World Federation
Department for Mission and Development
Women in Church and Society
150 Route de Ferney
P.O. Box 2100
CH-1211 Geneva 2
Switzerland
E-mail: abe@lutheranworld.org

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For further information please contact:

Secretary for Women in Church and Society
Ms Priscilla Singh
E-mail: prs@lutheranworld.org

Administrative Assistant
Ms Adrienne Berthelin
E-mail: abe@lutheranworld.org

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