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    LWF Youth Pre-Assembly at the Heja Game Lodge. Photo: LWF/JC Valeriano

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    10 May 2017, Windhoek, Namibia: Delegates respond to the opening session of the Twelfth Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

    Overview of the host church, country, protocol and formalities requested of attendees, information about the visual identity of the Assembly, the way in which an Assembly is prepared, and extensive information on the pre-Assemblies

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    Messages from the Pre-Assemblies take up the theme of the Thirteenth Assembly. Photo: LWF/Jotham Lee

    The Assembly theme, One Body, One Spirit, One Hope, reminds us that in a fragmented world, we are called to unity in the one body of Christ. The theme is drawn from Ephesians 4:4 (NRSV)

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    Thirteenth Assembly of The Lutheran World Federation, Krakow, Poland, 13-19 September 2023, at the ICE center

    The Assembly program comprises a rich array of events: from the opening ceremony, worship, prayers, Bible study and visits, to plenary sessions and the business of the Assembly.

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Resolution on Jewish-Christian Relations

The LWF Assembly resolves as follows:   

  1. To call upon LWF member churches and theological institutions to develop further theological reflection on Jewish-Christian relations from a Lutheran perspective in a global context;…

Resolution on affirming humanitarian response on behalf of those affected by disasters in Libya, Morocco and other humanitarian crises

The LWF Assembly resolves as follows:

  1. To call on the member churches to continue praying and standing in solidarity with the many people and communities around the world that are affected by humanitarian disasters; and 
  2. To…

Resolution on the climate emergency

The LWF Assembly resolves as follows:

  1. To call on the LWF to continue with its efforts to encourage, support and accompany LWF member churches and other people affected by climate change through appropriate programs; and sharing of best…

Resolution on serving with people on the move

The LWF Assembly resolves as follows:

  1. To call on LWF member churches to unite and reaffirm their commitment in advocacy and action to serve people on the move due the climate crisis, conflicts, wars and violations of human rights; and…

Resolution on the Church in the public space

The LWF Assembly resolves as follows:

  1. To affirm the crucial role of LWF member churches in their public voice in their contexts, recognizing that some of them are faced with risks and restrictions;
  2. To call on the LWF Communion…

Resolution on strengthening ecumenical commitment and ecumenical commemoration of 500th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession

The LWF Assembly resolves as follows:

  1. To call on the LWF Communion Office to prepare for the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession in conversation with ecumenical partners;
  2. To call on the…

Thirteenth Assembly of The Lutheran World Federation Expression of Gratitude

The Thirteenth Assembly of The Lutheran World Federation convened in Kraków, Poland expresses its deepest gratitude to the following distinguished persons, organizations and institutions for their indispensable contributions to the success of the…

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Relive the Thirteenth Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation, which gathered in Krakow, Poland, though photos, videos and live-streams.

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Stewards speak to the plenary at the LWF Eleventh Assembly in Germany. Photo: LWF/Erick Coll.

Stewards speak to the plenary at the LWF Eleventh Assembly in Germany. Photo: LWF/Erick Coll

Assembly: Stewards prepare to share their gifts

Since their first meeting, Assembly stewards have reached important milestones. Savanna Sullivan, LWF Program Executive for Youth, talks about thematic roles and sharing their gifts.

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