In faithful response to God's love, we engage people of faith in the ministry of advocacy for policies that support peace, justice and care for all of God's creation.
People of Faith United for Justice Advocacy Day on April 11, 2019
Current News
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Immigrant Children Sexually Abused in U.S. Detention Centers
Posted by LOPPW on Friday, 1 Mar 2019
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Tony Evers releases budget; automatic voter registration, ga
Posted by LOPPW on Friday, 1 Mar 2019
LOPPW Priorities
- Calling for an End to Childhood Hunger
- Addressing the Crisis of Human Trafficking
- Caring for God's Creation
- Supporting Immigration Reform
ELCA.org National News
- ELCA presiding bishop delivers Easter message
- ELCA Church Council approves measures addressing sexism, embracing authentic diversity
- ELCA presiding bishop pastoral message on Christchurch mosque shootings
- Renewal and transformation undergirds meeting of ELCA Conference of Bishops
- Pastoral message from ELCA Conference of Bishops
ELCA World Hunger
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868 million people – that’s 1 in 8 – are chronically hungry and cannot lead active daily lives.
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1.4 billion people live in extreme poverty, living on less than $1.25 per day.
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In the United States, more than 50 million people do not know where their next meal will come from.
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46.2 million Americans are living in poverty.
