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Water, peace, and long-term commitment

LWF supports peace building and community empowerment

Ecumenical meeting in U.S. to follow up on Joint Declaration on Doctrine of Justification

Notre Dame consultation to discuss impact and implications for five Christian world communions

Critically reflecting about Luther for the 21st century

Interview with Prof. Dr Ľubomír Batka

Churches in southern Africa respond to devastation of Cyclone Idai

LWF stands in solidarity and prayer with communities in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe struggling to cope with severest storm in a decade

UN side event highlights churches’ successes in furthering Sustainable Development Goals

A parallel event at UN Commission on the Status of Women highlights work of the ecumenical “Waking the Giant” initiative

Voices from the Communion

Polish Lutheran bishop shares his motto: “Do not let your hearts be troubled”

Department for Mission and Development

The LWF Strategy in Bahasa Indonesia and Swahili

A bridge between global goals and local contexts. LWF Strategy 2019-2024 is now available in Bahasa Indonesia and Swahili languages, thanks to translation coordinated by local member churches.

Department for Mission and Development

"You cannot be Christian without working hard for church unity"

Msgr Matthias Türk reflects on two decades of Lutheran-Catholic dialogue

Department for Theology and Public Witness

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The JDDJ and the path towards unity

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The LWF in 2018

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Optimism amid increasing challenges in Myanmar

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LWF Events

19-22

Mar

2019

People on the Move – Responding to Growing Diversity

Responding to growing diversity in the present processes of cultural changes in different European contexts from the perspective of community diakonia

Department for Mission and Development

25-29

Mar

2019

Workshop on Enhancing Capacities for Diakonia

The workshop is about diakonia as part of the church’s overall mission. It aims to empower participants to improve their diaconal work.

Department for Mission and Development

26-28

Mar

2019

The JDDJ and the path towards unity

Notre Dame, United States

26-28

Mar

2019

20 years after the signature of the JDDJ, this event assesses the ecumenical impulses it provided and explores future prospects for closer cooperation

Department for Theology and Public Witness

11-14

May

2019

LAC and North America Leadership Conference

LWF member churches deepen understanding of the Holy Spirit's work, analyzing their contextual realities, to seek concrete actions for their work

Department for Mission and Development

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2017 – 500 YEARS OF REFORMATION

2017 – TWELFTH ASSEMBLY – NAMIBIA

#LWF weekly #newsletter: #WorldWaterDay: Water, peace, long-term commitment / U.S.: #Ecumenical meeting, #JDDJ foll… https://t.co/1tOMN5PD4m

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