Event
Begins: 13 June 2019, 8:30
Ends: 18 June 2019, 14:00
Location: Ecumenical Center, 1 Route des Morillons, Geneva 1218, Switzerland
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| Title | Type | Language |
| Resolution on the protection of biodiversity | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| Resolution on commemorating the 2019 Quad-centennial of the Forced Transatlantic Voyage of Enslaved African peoples to the Americas | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| Public Statement on Victims of Cyclones Idai and Kenneth | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| Public Statement on religious persecution and marginalization and discrimination against religious communities | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| Public Statement on the Situation of Israel - Palestine | EN | DE | ES | FR |
| Title | Type | Language |
| New Communion Office Organogram | EN | |
| Report of the LWF finance committee chairperson Oberkirchenrat Olaf Johannes Mirgeler | EN | |
| Address of the LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa | EN | |
| Report of the LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge | EN | ES | FR | |
| Council 2019 Schedule | EN | |
| What is the Council | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| LWF Annual Report 2018 | EN | |
| The LWF in 2018 | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| The LWF 2018 Facts and Figures | EN | DE | ES | FR | |
| LWF Strategy 2019- 2024 | EN | DE | ES | FR | SW | ID | |
| LWF World Service Global Strategy 2019- 2024 | EN | ES | FR |
ENGLISH
- 21/06/2019 - Young Lutherans raise concerns at Council 2019
- 19/06/2019 - Call to act on climate-related crises, religious and political injustice
- 18/06/2019 - Ecumenical guests laud LWF’s commitment to Christian dialogue
- 18/06/2019 - UN endorses LWF work for Development Goals
- 17/06/2019 - LWF Communion Office to remain in Geneva
- 17/06/2019 - Polish church will host the Thirteenth LWF Assembly in 2023
- 16/06/2019 - A source of hope towards Christian unity
- 14/06/2019 - Equipped to serve the communion
- 14/06/2019 - Positive results kept LWF financially stable through 2018
- 13/06/2019 - LWF General Secretary: ‘Hope is the antidote to paralyzing nostalgia’
DEUTSCH
- 21/06/2019 - Lutherische Jugend aktiv auf der Ratstagung 2019
- 18/06/2019 - Ökumenische Gäste loben Engagement für Dialog
- 18/06/2019 - UNO dankbar für Engagement des LWB für Agenda 2030
- 17/06/2019 - Büro der LWB-Kirchengemeinschaft bleibt in Genf
- 17/06/2019 - Nächste LWB-Vollversammlung findet in Polen statt
- 14/06/2019 - Ausgestattet für den Dienst an der Kirchengemeinschaft
- 14/06/2019 - Positives Ergebnis: 2018 stabile Finanzlage für LWB
- 13/06/2019 - Mehr Gendergerechtigkeit in Kirche und Gesellschaft
- 13/06/2019 - LWB-Generalsekretär: „Hoffnung ist das beste Mittel gegen lähmende Nostalgie“
- 13/06/2019 - LWB-Präsident: Prophetisches Zeugnis gegen Ungerechtigkeiten
ESPAÑOL
- 18/06/2019 - La ONU avala la labor de la FLM relativa a los objetivos de desarrollo
- 17/06/2019 - La Oficina de la Comunión de la FLM permanece en Ginebra
- 17/06/2019 - La iglesia polaca acogerá la Decimotercera Asamblea de la FLM en 2023
- 13/06/2019 - Secretario General de la FLM: “La esperanza es el antídoto de la nostalgia paralizante”
- 13/06/2019 - Presidente de la FLM: Un testimonio profético contra las injusticias
- 05/02/2019 - Nuevo miembro de la FLM: Iglesia Evangélica Unida en Cuba Sínodo Luterano
- 12/07/2018 - Populismo, violencia y separación familiar bajo los reflectores
- 03/07/2018 - La FLM da la bienvenida a tres nuevas iglesias en la comunión
- 02/07/2018 - “Con pasión por la iglesia y por el mundo”
- 29/06/2018 - “Un momento decisivo para la iglesia”
FRANÇAIS
- 18/06/2019 - L’ONU apporte sa caution à l’action de la FLM en faveur des objectifs de développement
- 17/06/2019 - Le Bureau de la communion de la FLM reste à Genève
- 17/06/2019 - L’Église polonaise accueillera la Treizième Assemblée de la FLM en 2023
- 13/06/2019 - Pour le secrétaire général de la FLM, l’espérance est « l’antidote à une nostalgie paralysante »
- 13/06/2019 - Le président de la FLM appelle à un témoignage prophétique contre les injustices
- 31/10/2018 - Vivre ensemble et collaborer en tant qu’Églises en constante réforme
- 12/07/2018 - Populisme, violence et séparation familiale sous les projecteurs
- 03/07/2018 - La FLM accueille trois nouvelles Églises au sein de la Communion
- 02/07/2018 - « Avec passion pour l’Église et pour le monde »
- 02/07/2018 - La FLM fait état d'une situation financière saine
| Title | Type |
| All photos | |
| Photos LWF President, Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa | |
| Photos LWF General Secretary, Rev. Dr Martin Junge |
| Title | Schedule | Type |
| Address of the LWF President, Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa | Thursday 13 June, 11:00 CET | |
| Report of the LWF General Secretary, Rev. Dr Martin Junge | Thursday 13 June, 14:00 CET |
| Title | Type | Language |
| Resources: Council 2019 documents | EN | |
| Council | EN | |
| Council members | EN | |
| Council Committees | EN | |
| LWF President, Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa | EN | |
| LWF General Secretary, Rev. Dr Martin Junge | EN |
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