Support for children ~ from a post on February 24, 2024 on the Canadian Lutheran World Relief’s Facebook page As we mark the second anniversary of the Ukraine conflict, we thank you for continuing to keep Ukraine in your prayers. … Continue reading →
Our denominations stand with over 100 Canadian civil society organizations in asking the Government of Canada to include support for international assistance in the 2024 budget. Canadian Lutheran World Relief, the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund, and The United … Continue reading →
for partners in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land hoping to raise funds to cover one month of expenses ~ published on the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s website on November 3, 2023 The ELCIC has … Continue reading →
ELCIC joins with Canadian Lutheran World Relief in responding to the crisis in Gaza, where a massive humanitarian emergency is unfolding. ~ from a post on the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s website dated October 23, 2023 As a response … Continue reading →
“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem” – Psalm 122: 6 ~ from an email from Karin Achtelstetter, Executive Director, Canadian Lutheran World Relief, sent on October 12, 2023 with the subject line “Update from our partners at LWF Jerusalem” Dear … Continue reading →
Video Message from ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson & CLWR Executive Director Karin Achtelstetter World Refugee Day, commemorated every year on June 20th, is an occasion to honour forcibly displaced people around the globe, celebrate their strength, courage and resilience … Continue reading →
Canadian Lutheran World Relief Executive Director Karin Achtelstetter shares a video message for World Refugee Day on June 20th For more information, see the Canadian Lutheran World Relief website.
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CLWR provides a means to respond The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) joins with Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) in an emergency appeal to help with the climate and conflict crisis in East Africa. CLWR is partnering with other … Continue reading →
Budget 2023 Undermines Canada’s Standing in the World as Government Backpedals on Aid Commitment, Says Coalition of NGOs The United Church of Canada, Canadian Lutheran World Relief, and Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund are among over 90 non-governmental organizations, … Continue reading →
Our Three Denominations Are Already Responding You Can Help!! On February 6, during the early hours of the morning, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the border region, with a second major earthquake hitting Türkiye again just hours later. Aftershocks have … Continue reading →