Who We Are We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition, living and working together for a just, peaceful, and reconciled world
What We Do We work with member churches, country programs and partner organizations to promote justice, peace, reconciliation and dignity for individuals and communities.
Member Churches LWF membership represents over 78 million Christians in the Lutheran tradition in 99 countries across the globe. It has 153 member churches, including two associate member churches, as well as ten recognized churches and congregations, and two recognized councils.
LWF related subsites Related Subsites LWF Thirteenth Assembly – 2023.lwfassembly.org [EN | DE | ES | FR | PL] Reformation 2017 – 2017.…
Get Involved We are a global communion of churches in the Lutheran tradition on a common journey of renewal We strive to put our faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us
European churches begin journey toward 500th anniversary of Augsburg Confession LWF European Regions’ Meeting concludes in Germany’s city of peace
Lutheran identity in Norway and the United Kingdom Norwegian bishop leads deans in an ecumenical visit to Britain to reflect on future ways of being church
Telling a different story of renewing Lutheran-Catholic communion LWF leaders meet with Pope Leo XIV and look forward to ecumenical commemoration of Augsburg anniversary
Blessed are the Peacemakers: an ecumenical initiative Church leaders reflect on relevance of Sermon on the Mount and join silent peace march through London (LWI) - Ahead of the…
A piece of the mosaic of village life in the Czech Republic An ecumenical service brings together Lutherans, Reformed, Baptists, Roman Catholics to celebrate their shared spirituality
Courageous communion – LWF youth gather in Indonesia LWF Asia Youth Gathering 2026 builds courage, unity and hope
Working for justice, planting seeds of Shalom The ecumenical GEM School equips participants with skills to work for more just and sustainable societies
LWF General Secretary visits South African churches LWF delegation in weeklong visit to member churches and theological institutions
