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Salvadoran youth celebrate World Earth Day
- Youth from El Salvador’s Lutheran Church led a World Earth Day event under the theme “Living Altars.”
- More than 34 youths and leaders from 14 communities participated in the observance.
- The event linked liturgy to environmental action, blessing palm branches and distributing them to congregations.
- Participants later gathered at an ecological park for learning activities and reflection.
- The event emphasized reducing plastic use and caring for creation as concrete witness.
- Adriana Alvarado, the ILS National Youth Coordinator, highlighted meaningful engagement and mission impact.
- The event was supported by the synod’s Stewardship of Creation program and aligned with LWF climate initiatives.
- LWF climate justice network and regional partners influence youth-led care for creation.
- The event underscored faith in action as a response to World Earth Day within El Salvador.
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