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LWF Council
LWF Welcomes Peace Talks in Colombia
General Secretary: incorporate principles for just, sustainable peace
Global Ecumenical Partners Affirm Commitment to Dialogues with Lutherans
Mennonites, Methodists, Pentecostals and Roman Catholics greet LWF Council
Local and Regional Church Leaders Thank Lutheran Communion
Greetings to LWF Council emphasize church’s role in nurturing hope
LWF Council Takes Decisions
New members, new dialogues, new visual identity
LWF Council on Rio+20 and Economic Justice
Call for a Financial Transaction Tax that supports society’s most vulnerable
LWF Council Resolutions on the Middle East
Call for resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, and appeal for Syria
LWF Governance Appeals for Stronger UN Presence in Central America
Council raises concerns about keeping violence from spreading
LWF Council Condemns Attacks on Freedom of Religion in Nigeria
Lutheran communion’s prayers urged for churches and people of Nigeria
LWF Council Calls for Lutheran Communion Solidarity with Colombia
Inclusive dialogue a prerequisite for sustainable and just peace
LWF Panel Denounces Armed Conflict in Colombia
Violence mingles with business, drug dealing and mafia structures, human rights activist says
LWF A Communion with Many Themes
Council 2012 continues conversations on family, marriage and sexuality
LWF Leadership Commended for Good Financial Management in 2011
Finance Committee Chairperson Jackson-Skelton reports to the Council
LWF General Secretary Junge Thanks Churches for Supporting People in Need
Report to LWF Council underlines prophetic sign of communion
LWF President Younan Calls Churches to Be a Voice for Justice, Peace and Reconciliation
Council meeting an expression of solidarity with Colombian church
Colombian Bishop Calls for Societal Models That Promote Peace and Reconciliation
Opening worship service of the LWF Council meeting in Bogotá
Colombian Church to Host 2012 LWF Council
“Together for a just, peaceful and reconciled world” theme for June meeting
Council Committees
Council Committees and ad-hoc sub-committees give direction to and review the work of the LWF. Committee members and chairpersons are appointed by the Council from among its members. In addition, the Council may name up to 21 advisers to provide additional expertise. These advisers have voting rights in the Committees, and have voice but no [...]
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February 10, 2012
Council Members
Elected at the Eleventh Assembly in July 201 Bishop Niels Henrik ARENDT, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark Ms Mami Brunah ARO SANDANIAINA, Malagasy Lutheran Church Rev. Naoki ASANO, Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church Ms Iwona BARANIEC, Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland Rev. Martina BERLICH, Evangelical Church in Central Germany Prof. Dr Carlos G. [...]
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January 6, 2012
LWF Special Committee for 2017 Reformation Anniversary Meets in Budapest
A celebration that goes beyond churches of the Reformation
Lutheran World Information (LWI) 06/2011
LWF Council Adopts Strategy Plan
Lutherans Must Learn to Share with One Another
Voices from the Communion | LWF Council
Message of Unity Is Central
Voices from the Communion | LWF Council
Giving Young People a Future
Voices from the Communion | LWF Council
New Council Committees Aligned to LWF Strategy
Fewer committees, efficient governance for World Service
LWF Council Agrees to Plans for Trilateral Dialogue with Roman Catholics and Mennonites
Compilation of 2011 Council actions
New LWF Strategy a Big Step Forward
LWF President Younan Stresses Concern for Middle East
LWF General Secretary Junge Underlines Urgent Priorities
Standing up with the marginalized amid increasing conflicts
Wealthy Countries Could Be More Generous in Welcoming Refugees
LWF urged to contribute in finding systems that protect displaced people
Lutherans Plead for Human Rights Protection in Political Conflicts
LWF Council issues public statement on the Middle East
LWF Council Alarmed by Use of Violence against Civilians in Sudan
UN and AU intervention urged to allow humanitarian access

