CO-PRESIDENTS
Dr. Agnes R. Abuom, Anglican, KENYA,
Executive Committee, World Council of Churches
Ms. Farida Ali*, Muslim, PAKISTAN,
President Emeritus, Islamic Heritage Society
H.E. Dr. Mustafa Ceric, Muslim, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA,
Raisu-L-Ulama, Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ayatollah Seyed Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad, Muslim, IRAN,
Head, Islamic Studies Department, the Academy of Sciences
H.E. Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Roman Catholic, UNITED STATES,
Archbishop of New York, Archdiocese of New York
H.E. Metropolitan Emmanuel, Orthodox, BELGIUM,
Director, Patriarchate Liaison Office of the European Union
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Görmez, Muslim, TURKEY,
President, Presidency of Religious Affairs
His Highness Houngue Towakon Guedehoungue II, Indigenous, BENIN,
High Spiritual Leader, African Traditional Religion
Rev. Dr. Karen Hamilton, Protestant, CANADA,
General Secretary, Canadian Council of Churches
Sheikh Hamza Yusuf Hanson, Muslim, UNITED STATES,
Founder and Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Zaytuna Institute
H.E. Metropolitan Hilarion of of Volokolamsk , Orthodox, RUSSIA,
Chairman of Department of External Church Relations, Moscow Patriarchate
Mrs. Judith M. Hertz, Jewish, UNITED STATES,
Co-Chairperson, Commission on Interreligious Affairs, Union for Reform Judaism
Ms. Karen M. Hurley, Roman Catholic, UNITED STATES,
President General, World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations
His Holiness Karekin II, Orthodox, ARMENIA,
Catholicos and Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians, Armenian Apostolic Church
Rev. Ohun Chung Lee, Buddhist, REPUBLIC OF KOREA,
President, Won Buddhist International
H.E. Oscar Cardinal Rodriquez Maradiaga, Roman Catholic, HONDURAS,
Archbishop, Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa
Mrs. Homai N. Modi, Zoroastrian, INDIA,
Honorary Secretary, K.R. Cama Institute
Ms. Stellamaris Ndinda Mulaeh*, Roman Catholic, KENYA,
Programme Coordinator, Fastenopfer Kenya Country Programme
Rimpoche Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Buddhist, CHINA,
Honorary President, China Committee on Religion and Peace
Rev. Nichiko Niwano*, Buddhist, JAPAN,
President, Rissho Kosei-kai
Rev. Dr. Setri Nyomi, Protestant, General Secretary,
World Alliance of Reformed Churches, Geneva
His Grace John O. Onaiyekan*, Roman Catholic, NIGERIA,
Archbishop, Archdiocese of Abuja
Mrs. Aruna Oswal, Jain, INDIA,
Vice President, World Jain Confederation
Mr. Muljibhai Pindolia, Hindu, KENYA,
President, Hindu Council of Africa
Chief Rabbi David Rosen*, Jewish, ISRAEL,
President, International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Consultations
Dr. Mohammad Sammak, Muslim, LEBANON,
Secretary General, Islamic Christian National Dialogue Committee
Priestess Beatriz Schulthess*, Indigenous, COSTA RICA,
President, Indigenous Peoples Ancestral Spiritual Council
H.E. Angelo Cardinal Scola, Roman Catholic, ITALY,
Archbishop of Milan, Archdiocese of Milan
H.B. Archbishop Fouad Twal, Roman Catholic, PALESTINE,
Patriarch, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Mme. Cissé Hadja Mariama Sow, Muslim, GUINEA,
President, Muslim Women of Guinea
Serigne Mansour Sy, Muslim, SENEGAL,
President, Federation of Islamic Associations of Senegal
His Holiness Sri Sugunendra Theertha Swamiji, Hindu, INDIA,
Abbot, Sri Puthige Matha
Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe, Evangelical, CANADA,
Secretary General, World Evangelical Alliance
Dr. Hassan Bahr al-Uloom, Muslim, IRAQ,
Representative, Al-Hawza al-Ilmiyah
His Holiness Tep Vong, Buddhist, CAMBODIA,
The Great Supreme Patriarch of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Bishop Bärbel Wartenberg-Potter, Protestant, GERMANY,
Bishop, Nordelbische Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche
Most Rev. Anders Wejryd, Protestant, SWEDEN,
Archbishop of Uppsala, Church of Sweden
His Grace Dr. Rowan Williams, Anglican, UNITED KINGDOM,
Archbishop of Canterbury
Rev. Masami Yatabe, Shinto, JAPAN,
General Secretary, Association of Shinto Shrines
Rev. Master Lee Zhiwang, Taoist, SINGAPORE,
President, Taoist Center
MODERATORS OF RELIGIONS FOR PEACE AFFILIATED REGIONS
H.E. Sheikh Shaban Mubaje*, Muslim, UGANDA,
Grand Mufti, Uganda Muslim Supreme Council and
Co-Moderator, African Council of Religious Leaders (ACRL)
Bishop Gunnar J. Stålsett*, Protestant, NORWAY,
Bishop Emeritus of Oslo, Church of Norway and
Moderator, European Council of Religious Leaders (ECRL)
Dr. Din Syamsuddin*, Muslim, INDONESIA,
President, Muhammadiyah and Moderator, Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP)
H.E. José Francisco Cardinal Robles Ortega*, Roman Catholic,
MEXICO, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco
Co-Moderator, Latin America and Caribbean Council of Religious Leaders (LACCRL)
REPRESENTATIVES OF RELIGIONS FOR PEACE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S COORDINATING COMMITTEE (IWCC)
Rev. Yoshiko Izumida, Buddhist, JAPAN,
Dean, Hoju Women’s College and
Representative, IWCC
Ms. Mehrezia Labidi-Maiza*, Muslim, FRANCE,
Secretary, Association for Women Progress and
Representative, IWCC
*Executive Committee
