RELIGIOUS LEADERS MEETING Brussels, Monday 30 May 2011
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
RELIGIOUS LEADERS
ANGLICAN CHURCH:
The Right Reverend Christopher HILL Bishop of Guildford
CHURCHES OF THE REFORMATION:
Hochwürdigster Herr Präses Nikolaus SCHNEIDER Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland
Bishop Antje JACKELÉN Church of Sweden
Bishop Dr. Gusztav BÖLCSKEI Presiding Bishop, Reformed Church of Hungary
Prof. Jean-François COLLANGE Président, Union des Eglises protestantes d’Alsace et de Lorraine
CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN CHURCHES:
Son Eminence Métropolite EMMANUEL de France Président de la Conférence des Églises européennes
ISLAMIC COMMUNITIES:
Shaykh Dr. Mustafa CERI• Reis-Ulema Grand Mufti of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Imam Anas SCHAKFEH Präsident der islamischen Glaubensgemeinschaft in Österreich
1 Mrs. Malika HAMIDI Vice-President of the European Muslim Network
Shaykh Ibrahim MOGRA Assistant Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain
BUDDHIST COMMUNITIES
Mr. Frans GOETGHEBEUR President of the European Buddhist Union
JEWISH LEADERS:
Chief Rabbi Pinchas GOLDSCHMIDT Chief Rabbi of Moscow and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Conference of European Rabbis
Son Excellence Grand Rabbin Albert GUIGUI Grand Rabbin de Bruxelles and Permanent Representative of the Conference of European Rabbis to the Institutions of the European Union
Chief Rabbi Giuseppe LARAS Rabbino Capo, President of the Assembla Rabbinica Italiana
Rabbi Dr. Abraham LEVY Spanish & Portuguese Jew’s Congregation
ORTHODOX CHURCHES:
His Eminence Metropolitan NIFON Archbishop of Targoviste and Patriarchal Exarch for relations with the European Union
His Eminence Metropolitan ATHANASIOS of Achaia Permanent Representative of the Church of Greece to the European Union
His Lordship Bishop PORFYRIOS of Neapolis Permanent Representative of the Church of Cyprus to the European Union
2 Very Reverend Hegumen Philaret BULEKOV Deputy Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH:
Seine Eminenz Kardinal Prof. Reinhard MARX Erzbischof von München und Freising und Stellvertretender Vorsitzender der COMECE
His Excellency Cardinal Kazimierz NYCZ Archbishop of Warsaw
His Excellency Monsignor Adrianus VAN LUYN Bishop of Rotterdam, President of the Commission of the Bishops' Conference of the European Community (COMECE)
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
President José Manuel BARROSO
Vice-President Viviane REDING, Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship
Mr. John DALLI, Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy
Mr. Štefan FÛLE, Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy
Mrs. Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Commissioner for Home Affairs
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
President Jerzy BUZEK
Vice-President, Mr. Laszlo TÖKÉS
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
President Herman VAN ROMPUY
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