Lutheran World Federation General Secretary

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The Lutheran World Federation General Secretary is the chief executive officer of the global communion of Lutheran churches, responsible for providing spiritual and administrative leadership and implementing the policies set by its governing bodies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive position
religious leadership office
appliesToJurisdiction global communion of Lutheran churches NERFINISHED
appointedBy Lutheran World Federation Council NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
employer Lutheran World Federation NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork church leadership
ecumenism
humanitarian work
theology
firstFemaleOfficeHolder Anne Burghardt NERFINISHED
genderRestriction no formal gender restriction
hasAuthorityOver Lutheran World Federation Communion Office staff
hasOrganizationalRole administrative leader
chief executive officer
spiritual leader
headquartersLocation Geneva
inception 1947
languageUsed English
French
German
notableOfficeHolder Anne Burghardt NERFINISHED
Gunnar Stålsett NERFINISHED
Ishmael Noko NERFINISHED
Martin Junge NERFINISHED
Sven-Olaf Gullsvedt NERFINISHED
officeCreatedFor leadership of the Lutheran World Federation
officeHolder Anne Burghardt NERFINISHED
officeHolderStartTime 2021-11-01
partOf Lutheran World Federation NERFINISHED
positionHeldInOrganization Lutheran World Federation NERFINISHED
reappointment renewable
religion Lutheranism
reportsTo Lutheran World Federation Council NERFINISHED
Lutheran World Federation President NERFINISHED
residence Geneva NERFINISHED
responsibleFor coordination of global Lutheran mission and diakonia
implementation of policies set by the Lutheran World Federation governing bodies
overall management of the Lutheran World Federation communion office
representation of the Lutheran World Federation in ecumenical relations
representation of the Lutheran World Federation in interfaith relations
scopeOfAuthority worldwide
selectionMethod election by the Lutheran World Federation Council
termLength seven years
worksOn advocacy for justice and peace
coordination of member churches
theological reflection and dialogue

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LWF Council compositionIncludes Lutheran World Federation General Secretary
Department for Planning and Operations governedBy Lutheran World Federation General Secretary
this entity surface form: Lutheran World Federation leadership