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The Savior of the Unsleeping Eye Iconographic Type
The Savior of the Unsleeping Eye (Greek „Christos Anapesson“) is a unique iconographic type depicting Christ as a youth, reclining diagonally on a bier with his eyes open, his head…
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LWF calls for a peaceful resolution in the Middle East
For immediate release, 28 February 2026. The LWF is very concerned about the escalating situation in the Middle East region. LWF calls on all parties involved to exercise maximum restraint…
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Greenland: integrating Christianity with Inuit spirituality
Can you start by sharing a few memories of your childhood? I was born in 1977 in Attu, a small village on an island on the northwest coast of Greenland.…
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Four years on, LWF keeps hope alive in Ukraine
Reflecting on the four-year mark of the conflict in his country, Bishop Pavlo Shvarts, head of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ukraine said: “It is a tragic day for…
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South Asia: Walking and growing together as a global communion
The 45 participants represented LWF member churches in the South Asia sub-region: NELC, and two churches in India that joined the LWF in 2025: the Bodo Evangelical Lutheran Church (BELC)…
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Indonesian churches welcome landmark environmental decision
On 20 January, two months after a rare tropical cyclone left more than 1,000 people dead and over 175,000 houses destroyed, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto declared that the giant pulp…
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LWF launches 2026 Lent series “Closer – on the way to the cross”
“Lent invites proximity — with God, with ourselves, and with realities we would rather avoid: our own complicity, strangers at the border, the suffering of the earth, systemic injustices, and…
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In Lenten letter, Burghardt urges churches to stand against indifference
Through all of this runs an essential question posed to churches and Christians during Lent: what does it mean to walk toward the cross in this particular moment? Burghardt's advice…
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We honor the saint who stopped Attila at the gates of Rome
On February 18, the Orthodox Church honors one of the brightest defenders of Christianity – Saint Leo, Pope of Rome, synonymous with unwavering faith and spiritual power that changed history.…
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Uruguay: a bridge between art, faith and society
How is this connection between music and faith achieved in such a secular context? It is only in churches in Uruguay that you can hear organ concerts, which is already…