In the wake of severe flooding in the Taquari Valley, Brazil, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed sorrow and concern for the people affected.
Diaconal practitioners from LWF’s member churches in Latin America and the Caribbean address contemporary challenges for Lutheran churches in the region.
LWF Vice-President for Latin America and the Caribbean Rev. Dr Nestor Friedrich, shares some memorable moments serving as LWF vice-president, and his commentary of polarization in his country, and the responsibility of the church in that context.