• • January 30. 1975 Office of the White House Press Secretary NOTICE TO THE PRESS " Listed below are the repres'entatives of the various religious groups who will be meeting with the President at 2:00 PM in the Cabinet Room: ...; - ~~: ' ,.:."...-..... ~,---, ,....~\ ..."-...-",.-...... .' , Bishop D. Ward Nichols Senior Bishop - Council of Bishops African Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop J. W. W:,actor Chairman of the Board of Bishops African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Mr. James Christison Acting General Secretary, Ame rican Baptist Churches in the USA Metropolitan Michael Sheheen Archbishop The Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese The Very Reverend James Meena The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese The Most Reverend Torkom Manoogian Primate Armenian Church of America The Reverend KennethL. Teegarden General Ministe r and President Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Bishop Elisha P. Murchison Secretary - College of Bishops Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (MORE) Digitized from Box 7 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library .L;;"",'-'......;.;~' !';Z;~;;::;,;;:;" ." •.':';:::':;i'~C;!£•." > , ..."... - 2 ­ The Reverend John Tavlarides Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and, South America The Right ReveI:·end Dezso Arbrham Bishop Hungarian Reformed Church in America Dr. Kenneth C. Senft Lutheran Church in America The Reverend John S. GroenIeldt President" Northern Province Moravian Church The Reverend J. C. Sams . President National Baptist Convention of America The Reverend J. H. Jackson· President National Baptist Convention" USA Bishop Dimitri Orthodox Church in Ameri ca Vicar Bishop Makary Patriarchal Exarch Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA Mr. Allen J. White Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends Father Thomas J. Gnat Polish National Catholic Church of America The Reverend George Telford The Presbyterian Church of the U. S. The Reverend S. S. Hodges Executive Secretary Progressive National Baptist Convention The Reverend Marion de Velder General Secretary The Reformed Church in America (MORE) .- .~ .. a­ The Right • Reve rend Bishop Firrniljan Ocokoljich Bishop Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church for the USA and Canada Reverend Father .Tohn Meno Syrian 0 rthodox Chu:;ch of Antioch Bishop Andrew Kuschak Ukranian Orthodox Church of Arne rica The Reverend Robert V. Moss President United Church of Christ Bishop .Tarnes K. Mathews The United Methodist Church Mr. William P. Thornpson ,. Stated Clerk j The United Presbyterian Church ./ \ The Reverend W.- Sterling Cary President National Council of Churches Dr. Claire Randall General Secretary National Council of Churches Mr. .TarnesA. Hamilton Assistant General Secretary (Washington Office) National Council of Churches The Reverend David Preus President Arnerican Luthe ran Church The Reverend Charles H. Long~ .Tr. Executive Secretary World Council of Churches The Reverend .Tohn C. Srnith President World Council of Churches . (MORE) .. ~. • -., Bishop Henry C. Bunton ­ Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Mr. H. LaMar Gibble SecretarY7 International Affairs and Peace Church of the Brethren The Right Reverend Richard B. Martin Executive for Ministry The Episcopal'Church Mr. Edward F.Snyder " .. ' Friends Corrunittee on National Legislation Friends United Meeting The Reverend Ernest O. Martin The Swedenborgian Church # .