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The Participation of Women in the Ordained Ministry and Leadership in LWF Member Churches
29 March 2017
A baseline assessment among LWF member churches carried forward in 2016 on the proportion of women in decision-making positions and in the ordained ministry.
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Towards a convivial economy
1 March 2017
The Contribution of a Re-formed Community Diakonia in Europe
Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
From Conflict to Communion | A basis for Lutheran–Catholic commemoration of the Reformation in 2017
1 March 2017
In 2017, Catholics and Lutherans will jointly look back on the event of the Reformation and reflect on 50 years of official worldwide ecumenical dialogue during which time the communion they share anew has continued to grow.
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Pauline Hermeneutics – Exploring the “Power of the Gospel”
27 February 2017
Paul’s letters are of crucial importance for Christian theology and church life.
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
LWF Gender Justice Policy
15 February 2017
An LWF framework for inclusive and sustainable communities, churches and programs throughout the global communion
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
DTPW List of Publications, January 2017
31 January 2017
Overview of DTPW publications including prices and ordering information
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Healing Memories. Implications of the Reconciliation between Lutherans and Mennonites
19 January 2017
Bringing together two reports on Lutheran-Mennonite relations
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Faith and Human Rights. Voices from the Lutheran Communion
2 December 2016
A collection of essays and articles by members of Lutheran churches active in promoting human rights illustrating the ways in which they work for human rights and relate their work to their faith principles.
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Together in Hope – Documents from the Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the Reformation
1 November 2016
Lund/Malmö, 31 October 2016
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
From Conflict to Communion: Together in Hope
31 October 2016
Joint Catholic-Lutheran Commemoration of the Reformation, Lund Cathedral and Malmö Arena, 31 October 2016
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Interactive Pluralism in Asia. Religious Life and Public Space
19 October 2016
The essays in this collection were first presented at the 2015 interfaith consultation, Religious Life and Public Space in Asia, organized by the LWF and Tao Fong Shan Christian Center
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Rights-Based Approach Local to Global 2015
15 July 2016
This report presents the work conducted in 2015 under the Rights-Based Approach Local to Global initiative. This initiative is being implemented in 9 countries, with a focus on human rights and advocacy for marginalized communities.
Department for Mission and Development (until 2019), Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for World Service
Liberated by God’s Grace
13 July 2016
Liberated by God's Grace offers insight into one of the fundamental tenets of Lutheran tradition, the notion that liberation is provided by God's grace alone
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
“In the Beginning was the Word.”
6 July 2016
The Bible in the Life of the Lutheran Communion. A Study Document on Lutheran Hermeneutics
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
The Church and the Public Space. A Study Document of the Lutheran World Federation
6 July 2016
This study document was endorsed by the LWF Council at its meeting in Wittenberg, Germany, in June 2016. It was developed by Lutheran theologians from across the globe in an international study processes.
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Annual report 2015 Mission and Development
8 June 2016
Highlights of the work of the Department of Mission and Development in 2015
Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Annual report 2015 Theology and Public Witness
3 June 2016
Annual report on the work of DTPW
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Resource: Omatala Framework Guidelines
18 May 2016
Guidelines for active participation in the Omatala during The Lutheran World Federation's Twelfth Assembly in Namibia
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Joint Common Prayer
17 May 2016
Lutheran–Catholic Common Commemoration of the Reformation in 2017
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
A Shift in Jewish-Lutheran Relations? (Documentation 48)
10 May 2016
The essays included in this collection evince a turning point in Jewish-Lutheran dialogue. They were first presented at an international consultation in 2001 that brought together engaged Jews and Lutherans from all continents.
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Religious Identity and Renewal in the Twenty-first Century. Jewish, Christian and Muslim Explorations
26 April 2016
Documentation 60
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Photo gallery: Drilling deep to bring water to Tanzanian camps
22 March 2016
Clean water is flowing to Tanzanian refugee camps thanks to the work of TCRS
Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Women on the Move postcards
14 March 2016
Series of six postcards shining the spotlight on the female heros of the Reformation movement
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
Celebrations as new Tanzanian bishop installed
11 February 2016
New presiding bishop of Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania installed
Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Gemeinsames ökumenisches Reformationsgedenken in Lund
25 January 2016
Gemeinsames ökumenisches Reformationsgedenken in Lund
Department for World Service, Department for Planning and Coordination, Office for Communication, Office for Finance, Office for Human Resources, Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Commémoration de la Réformation oecuménique et commune à Lund
25 January 2016
Commémoration de la Réformation oecuménique et commune à Lund
Department for World Service, Department for Planning and Coordination, Office for Communication, Office for Finance, Office for Human Resources, Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Conmemoración conjunta de la Reforma en Lund
25 January 2016
Conmemoración conjunta de la Reforma en Lund
Department for World Service, Department for Planning and Coordination, Office for Communication, Office for Finance, Office for Human Resources, Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Press Release: Joint Ecumenical Commemoration of the Reformation in Lund
25 January 2016
Pope Francis, LWF President Bishop Younan and General Secretary Junge to lead October event
Department for World Service, Department for Planning and Coordination, Office for Communication, Office for Finance, Office for Human Resources, Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Joint Common Prayer Letter
8 January 2016
An invitation letter to Catholic Bishops’ Conferences Bishops, Presidents and Leaders of the Lutheran World Federation member churches
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019), Office of the General Secretary
Secretary General New Year Message 2016
4 January 2016
"Leave no one behind"
Department for World Service, Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019), Department for Mission and Development (until 2019), Office of the General Secretary
Convivial Life Together
15 December 2015
Bible Studies on Vocation, Dignity and Justice
Department for Mission and Development (until 2019)
Anglican-Lutheran International Coordinating Committee Communiqué
3 December 2015
Johannesburg, South Africa, 24–30 November 2015
Department for Theology and Public Witness (until 2019)
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