LWF Council

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The LWF Council is the main governing body of the Lutheran World Federation, responsible for guiding its policies, programs, and global mission between assemblies.

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Label Occurrences
LWF Council canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
organ of the Lutheran World Federation
actsBetween Lutheran World Federation
surface form: Lutheran World Federation assemblies
aimsTo promote justice, peace, and reconciliation through the Lutheran World Federation
strengthen communion among Lutheran World Federation member churches
support the global witness of Lutheran churches
approves Lutheran World Federation budgets
major program directions of the Lutheran World Federation
compositionIncludes Lutheran World Federation General Secretary
Lutheran World Federation
surface form: Lutheran World Federation President

representatives of Lutheran World Federation member churches
elects Lutheran World Federation
surface form: Lutheran World Federation Executive Committee
governs global mission of the Lutheran World Federation
policies of the Lutheran World Federation
programs of the Lutheran World Federation
hasDecisionMakingProcess collective deliberation
voting
hasFunction approve major policies of the Lutheran World Federation
ensure continuity of governance between assemblies
guide advocacy work of the Lutheran World Federation
guide diakonia and humanitarian work of the Lutheran World Federation
guide ecumenical engagement of the Lutheran World Federation
guide theological work of the Lutheran World Federation
monitor programs of the Lutheran World Federation
oversee implementation of Lutheran World Federation decisions
provide strategic direction for the Lutheran World Federation
hasJurisdiction global Lutheran World Federation communion
hasParentOrganization Lutheran World Federation
hasRole main governing body of the Lutheran World Federation
mission‑guiding body of the Lutheran World Federation
policy‑making body of the Lutheran World Federation
program‑guiding body of the Lutheran World Federation
isAccountableTo member churches of the Lutheran World Federation
languageOfWork English
other official languages of the Lutheran World Federation
meetsAtFrequency regular intervals between assemblies
operatesWithinFramework Lutheran World Federation bylaws
Lutheran World Federation
surface form: Lutheran World Federation constitution
overseesBody Lutheran World Federation
surface form: Lutheran World Federation Secretariat
partOf Lutheran World Federation
reportsTo Lutheran World Federation
surface form: Lutheran World Federation Assembly
sets strategic priorities of the Lutheran World Federation

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lutheran World Federation hasOrgan LWF Council
LWF hasOrgan LWF Council
subject surface form: Lutheran World Federation
LWF governingBody LWF Council
subject surface form: Lutheran World Federation
LWF Assembly hasAuthorityOver LWF Council