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New church leaders who have formed a peer support network, seen here with communion office staff. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Support network set up for new church leaders
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8 Oct 2015
  • Churches
  • Governance
8 Oct 2015
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Sita, middle, and neighbours sitting among emergency toilet kits. Photo: Lucia de Vries
Christian and Islamic relief agencies join hands to reach Nepal’s most vulnerable
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7 Oct 2015
  • Humanitarian
7 Oct 2015
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“Fences and walls are no way to shape a good life together for people,
Europe’s Lutheran leaders call for dignified refugee policy
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5 Oct 2015
  • Churches
5 Oct 2015
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The LWF and Islamic Relief Worldwide joined forces following the Nepal earthquake, April 2015, to provide emergency relief.
Faith groups a force for peace and cultural sensitivity in international aid
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5 Oct 2015
  • Humanitarian
  • Unity
5 Oct 2015
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Bishop Dr Tamás Fabiny, speaks to an ecumenical group of church leaders visiting Hungary, 26 September 2015. File Photo: Paul Jeffrey/WCC
“It is right to provide shelter”
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1 Oct 2015
  • Humanitarian
  • Churches
1 Oct 2015
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Paul’s letters that are used to enhance the exclusion of women should be read in the context of other writings that acknowledge women’s contribution in spreading God’s word, noted Tanzanian theologian Rev. Dr Hoyce Mbowe. Photo: LWF/I. Benesch
Reading the Bible with love and respect for different contexts
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1 Oct 2015
  • Theology
1 Oct 2015
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The ELCH offered 150 daily portions of warm meals to refugees at Kelati Station, the main train station in Budapest. Photo: Zsuzsanna Bolla
Seeking a common Lutheran approach to Europe’s refugee crisis
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1 Oct 2015
  • Humanitarian
1 Oct 2015
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LWF delegates and other advocates at the COP 20 climate change conference in Lima, Peru, in 2014. Photo: LWF/Sean Hawkey
French churches appeal for decisive action in Paris
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29 Sep 2015
  • Churches
  • Climate
29 Sep 2015
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Growing towards inclusive community in the Finnish church
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29 Sep 2015
  • Theology
  • Gender
29 Sep 2015
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