Presidents of Commission and Parliament discuss combating poverty and social exclusion with European faith leaders on 19 July 2010

MEMO/10/342

Brussels, 19 July 2010

Presidents of Commission and Parliament discuss combating poverty and social exclusion with European faith leaders on 19 July 2010

Participants' list

ANGLICAN CHURCH:

The Right Reverend Christopher HILL,

Bishop of Guildford

http://www.cofeguildford.org.uk/

CHURCHES OF THE REFORMATION:

Hochwürdigen Herrn Prälat Dr. Bernhard FELMBERG,

Bevollmächtigter des Rates der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland bei der Europäischen Union,

http://www.ekd.de/bevollmaechtigter/index.html

His Excellency Peter Skov-Jakobsen

Bishop of Copenhagen, The Evangelical, Lutheran Church in Denmark

http://www.folkekirken.dk/

His Excellency Miloš Klátik,

Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Augsburg Confession in Slovakia

http://www.evangelical.sk/

Monsieur le Pasteur Docteur Guy Liagre

Président du Synode de l'Église Protestante Unie de Belgique

http://www.reformiert-online.net/index_eng.php

CONFERENCE OF EUROPEAN CHURCHES:

Son Eminence Métropolite Emmanuel de France

Président de la Conférence des Églises européennes

http://www.cec-kek.org/content/governing.shtml

ISLAMIC COMMUNITIES:

Dr. Dalil Boubakeur

Recteur de la Grande Mosquée de Paris

http://www.mosquee-de-paris.org/

Imam Bekir Alboğa

Türkisch Islamische Union der Anstalt für Religion

http://www.ditib.de/

Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra

Assistant Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain

www.mcb.org.uk

Imam Yahya Pallavicini

Vice-Presidente de la Comunità religiosa Islamica

http://www.coreis.it

HINDU COMMUNITIES

Maharaja Sivarama Swami

Governing Body Commission of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness

http://www.sivaramaswami.com/

SIKH COMMUNITIES:

Bhai Sahib Mohinder Singh

Chairman of the Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha

http://www.gnnsjleeds.com/

JEWISH LEADERS:

Son Excellence Grand Rabbin Gilles Bernheim 

Grand Rabbin de France et Vice-président de la Conférence des Rabbins Européens

http://www.cer-online.org/en/index.asp

Son Excellence Grand Rabbin Albert Guigi

Vice-président de la Conférence des Rabbins Européens

http://www.cer-online.org/en/index.asp

His Excellency Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich

Chief Rabbi of Poland

http://www.cer-online.org/en/index.asp

Dayan Yonoson Abraham,

Judge of the Rabbinical court of the Chief Rabbinate of the United Synagogue of the UK and the Commonwealth

http://www.cer-online.org/en/index.asp

ORTHODOX CHURCHES:

His Beatitude Ieronymos II

Archbishop of Athens and All Greece

http://www.ecclesia.gr/English/EnIndex.html

His Eminence Simeon

Metropolitan of Western und Central Europe.

Orthodox Church of Bulgaria

http://www.rilaeu.com/

Son Eminence le Métropolite Joseph

Représentant de l'Eglise Orthodoxe Roumaine auprès des Institutions européennes

http://www.orthodoxero.eu/

His Lordship

Bishop Porfyrios of Neapolis

Representative of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus to the EU

http://www.churchofcypruseu.com

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH:

His Eminence Cardinal Péter Erdö

Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest

http://www.esztergomi-ersekseg.hu/

His Excellency Monsignor Stanislas Zvolenský

Archbishop of Bratislava

http://www.kbs.sk/?cid=1117223394

His Excellency Monsignor Adrianus van Luyn

Bishop of Rotterdam

President of the Commission of the Bishops' Conference of the European Community (COMECE)

http://www.comece.org/

Dama Flaminia Giovanelli,

Sotto-Segretaria dello Consiglio Pontificio della Giustizia e della Pace

http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/justpeace/index.htm

For further information on the event: please see IP/10/967