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U Kyaw Thein and his family in front of their flood-affected home. Photo: LWF Myanmar/ M. Celiz
LWF relief brings hope to people in Myanmar
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11 Sep 2015
  • Humanitarian
11 Sep 2015
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Japanese theologian Rev. Dr Arata Miyamoto speaks at the interfaith consultation where Pof. Notto R. Thelle from Norway (right) encouraged openness to the wisdom and experiences of other religions. Photo: LWF/I. Benesch
Call for theology that engages with Asia’s realities
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9 Sep 2015
  • Unity
  • Theology
9 Sep 2015
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LWF Vice-President for Asia, Eun-hae Kwon (left), with LWF Council member, Anna-Maria Klassen, praised young Lutherans for their efforts to address challenges faced by Christians globally. Photo: Johanan Celine Valeriano
Young reformers present innovative projects at global gathering
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7 Sep 2015
  • Communion
  • Churches
7 Sep 2015
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Refugees lie exhausted in a public place in Hungary, en route to northern European countries. Photo:MTI
“Duty to protect refugees is not only a moral obligation”
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4 Sep 2015
  • Humanitarian
  • Governance
4 Sep 2015
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Hungarian police form a cordon as refugees board a train for northern Europe. Photo: MTI
“What have you done or failed to do for one of these?”
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4 Sep 2015
  • Humanitarian
4 Sep 2015
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A refugee woman carrying a child prepares to board a train for northern Europe at Budapest's main station, Keleti.Photo: MTI
European member churches respond to refugee crisis
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4 Sep 2015
  • Humanitarian
4 Sep 2015
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A young Workshop Wittenberg participant looks at her church’s tree in the Luthergarten in Wittenberg. Young Lutherans are getting ready to leave the workshop keen to put climate change programs in place. Photo: LWF/Marko Schoeneberg
Heading home inspired to act for climate justice
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3 Sep 2015
  • Climate
  • Churches
3 Sep 2015
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A still from the first animation examining the life of Martin Luther.
Animated series examining life of Martin Luther premieres
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2 Sep 2015
  • Communion
  • Churches
2 Sep 2015
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Cap: The panel comprising Judith Königsdörfer (WCC), Erin Clark (Church of England), Frère Jasper (Taizé) discuss the necessity of ecumenism, at the global gathering of young Lutherans, Workshop Wittenberg. Photo: DNK/LWB/F. Hübner
“We cannot afford to be divided as Christians”
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1 Sep 2015
  • Churches
1 Sep 2015
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