For four days over the Ascension weekend, churches in Denmark, invited guests for the 2022 Heavenly Days. More than 30,000 participants came together in the city of Roskilde and at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark’s Roskilde Cathedral for the largest ecumenical festival held Denmark under the theme, “With hope we must seize the future.” The jointly hosted event
Youth representing all seven regions of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) continue to promote 2022 as the Global Young Reformers’ Year of Peace, as they gather in-person for the third international Peace Messengers Training in Geneva, 1-5 June.
LWF-supported project builds resilience during crisis (LWI) - Hidden from the visible impact of complex humanitarian crises are the tough choices women in low-income communities often have to make between catering to their own critical needs and providing food and other basics for their families. In Venezuela’s northern region, the Lutheran church is supporting women to access
Indonesian bishop Tuhoni Telaumbanua knows well what it means to minister in the midst of a storm. He is from Nias island, off the west coast of North Sumatra in the Indian Ocean, a surfers’ paradise but also a place still recovering from the damage wreaked by the 2004 tsunami and a devastating earthquake the following year. He is among the 60 participants at the Asia Church
Creating safe spaces, so that all people can speak and be heard, recognizing that the church and its people are tools of the Kingdom of God and are on the move by the strength, the creativity and the guidance of the Holy Spirit, is what participants of the Leadership Conference of the Americas agreed would be their focus following and the conference in Santiago, Chile.