PROGRAMME

Klaus Reder

University of Würzburg, Community of Sant’Egidio, Germany

Felix Genn

Catholic Bishop of Münster, Germany

Angelika Wagner

Community of Sant’Egidio, Germany

Felix Genn

Catholic Bishop of Münster, Germany

Markus Lewe

Mayor of Münster

Pope Francis

Andrea Riccardi

Historian, Founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio

Angela Merkel

Chancellor of the German Federal Republic

Mahamadou Issoufou

President of the Republic of Niger

Antonio Tajani

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy

Ahmad Al-Tayyeb

Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Egypt

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Colombia University, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General

Alba Ruiz de Andrés

Community of Sant’Egidio, Spain

John X

Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East

Avichai Apel

Rabbi of Frankfurt, Germany

Kosho Niwano

President of Rissho Kosei Kai Buddhism, Japan

Hilde Kieboom

Community of Sant’Egidio, Belgium

Athanasios

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Greece

Pier Ferdinando Casini

President of the Senate Foreign Affairs Commission, Italy

Jean-Dominique Durand

Historian, President of the Judeo-Christian Friendship in France

Agostino Giovagnoli

Historian, Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy

Albert Guigui

Chief Rabbi of Brussels, Belgium

Luca Jahier

President of the European Social and Economy Committee (ESEC), Belgium

Hans-Gert Pottering

President of the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation, Germany

Matthias Kopp

Spokesman of the German Bishops' Conference

Katsuji Iwahashi

Jinja Honcho Shintoism, Japan

Sudheendra Kulkarni

Hinduism, Founder of the Forum for a New South Asia, India

Manfred Rekowski

Evangelical Church, Germany

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Colombia University, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General

Leopoldo Sandona'

Responsible of the Biblical Festival, Italy

Ambrogio Spreafico

Catholic Bishop, Italy

Theo Paul

General Vicar of Osnabrück

Bernhard Felmberg

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany

El Mostafa Higazy

Nasaq Foundation for Strategic Thinking, Egypt

Patrick Pouyanné

President Generai Director, Tota/ Énergies SE, France

David Rosen

Rabbi, Special Advisor to the Abrahamic Family House (AFH) in Abu Dhabi, Israel

Thomas Sternberg

President of the Central Committee of German Catholics

Laurent Ulrich

Archbishop of Paris, France

Jean-Pierre Denis

Director of La Vie, France

Mario Giro

Essayist, Community of Sant'Egidio, ltaly

Aleksandra Kania

Sociologist, Poland

M'hamed Krichen

Principal Presenter, Al Jazeera, Tunisia

Tarek Mitri

Rector, Saint George University of Beirut, Lebanon

Frédéric Van Leeuw

Federal Prosecutor of the Kingdom of Belgium

Slaheddine Jourchi

Journalist and Human Rights activist, Tunisia

Matteo Zuppi

Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, President of the Italian Bishops' Conference

Anatolij

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Ukrainian Chuch, Moscow Patriarchate

Daniel Deckers

Journalist of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany

Butros Marayati

Archbishop of Aleppo of the Catholic Armenians

Parfait Onanga-Anyanga

UN Special Representative for the Central African Republic

Rita Prigmore

Sinta woman, survived at Porrajmos

Doyu Toda

President of the Tendai Buddhist Denomination, Japan

Tep Vong

Supreme Patriarch of the Cambodian Buddhism

Marco Gnavi

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy

Andrej

Orthodox Bishop, Patriarchate of Serbia

Filipos

Orthodox Archbishop, Tewahedo Ethiopian Church

Karl Hinrich Manzke

Lutheran Bishop, Germany

Seyed Abolhassan Navab

President of the University of Religions, Iran

Avraham Itzhak Radbil

Rabbi, Germany

Thomas Schirrmacher

World Evangelical Alliance

Gotthard Kleine

Director of Kindermissionswerk, Germany

Leyla Ferman

Yazidi Community, Turkey

Avraham Giesser

Rabbi, President of Mishpetei Eretz Institute, Israel

Adriana Gulotta

Coordinator of Schools of Peace, Community of Sant'Egidio, ltaly

Pshtiwan Sadiq Abdullah Khoshnaw

Minister of Education of the Kurdistan Regional Government

Gregorio Rosa Chavez

Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

Syuhud Sahudi Marsudi

Deputy Chief of lndonesian Ulema Council (MUI)

Nikola Eterovic

Catholic Achbishop, Apostolic Nuncio in Germany

Ian Campbell

University of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Jean-François Colosimo

Director of Editions du Cerf, France

Epiphanios

Orthodox Bishop, Coptic Church, Egypt

Gennadij

Orthodox Bishop, Moscow Patriarchate

Hovakim Manukyan

Armenian Orthodox Bishop, Primate of the United Kingdom

Karl-Adolf Schneider

Witness, Germany

Ernest Simoni

Cardinal, Witness, Albania

Mustafa Ceric

President of the World Bosniak Congress, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Alba Ruiz de Andrés

Community of Sant’Egidio, Spain

Harutiun Selimian

President of the Evangelical Community in Syria

Jean-Claude Petit

Journalist and Writer, France

Shamim Mohammad Afzal

General Director of the Islamic Foundation of Bangladesh

Eugenio Bernardini

Former Moderator of the Waldensian Table, Italy

Regina Egle Liotta Catrambone

Co-founder and Director of MOAS, Italy

Ursula Kalb

Community of Sant’Egidio, Germany

José Alejandro Solalinde Guerra

Director of Hermanos en camino, Mexico

Oded Wiener

Chief Rabbinate of Israel

Markus Dröge

Evangelical Bishop, Germany

Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad

Grand Imam of Lahore Mosque, Pakistan

Shmuel Aharon Brodman

Rabbi, Germany

Sohan Lal Gandhi

Jainism, Anuvrat International, India

Nedim Gürsel

Writer, Turkey

Shoten Minegishi

Bouddhisme Soto Zen, Japon

Mohammad Sammak

Political Advisor to the Grand Mufti of Lebanon

Serafim

Orthodox Metropolitan, Patriarchate of Romania

Felix Genn

Catholic Bishop of Münster, Germany

Stephen Conway

Anglican Bishop, United Kingdom

Mohamad Hassan El-Amine

Islamic theologian, Lebanon

Joachim Hake

Director of the Catholic Academy of Berlin, Germany

Ioan

Orthodox Metropolitan, Patriarchate of Romania

Manfred Lütz

Primary Physician of the Alexianer Hospital in Cologne, Germany

Masaharu Matsuda

Tenrikyo Representative, Japan

Vincenzo Paglia

Catholic Archbishop, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Holy See

Antonio Ferrari

Journalist and writer, Italy

Mohammed Esslimani

Theologian, Saudi Arabia

Mauro Garofalo

Community of Sant'Egidio

Abdulrahman Sedeeq Kareem

Islamic theologian, Kurdistan region, Iraq

Jean Pierre Kwambamba Masi

Catholic Bishop, Democratic Republic of Congo

Al-Hajj Murad Ebrahim

Chairperson of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), Mindanao, Philippines

Dieudonné Nzapalainga

Cardinal, President of the Central African Bishops' Conference

Sharon Rosen

Global Director of Religious Engagement Search for Common Ground, Israel

Jean-Pierre Denis

Director of La Vie, France

Emmanuel Dupuy

President of the “Institut Prospective et Sécurité en Europe”, France

Enzo Fortunato

World Children's Day Coordinator, HolySee

Martin Heimbucher

Evangelical-Reformed Church, Germany

Martin Leiner

Director of Jena Center for Reconciliation Studies, Germany

Katherine Marshall

Vice-President, G20 Interfaith Association, USA

Cornelio Sommaruga

Former President of the International Red Cross Committee, Switzerland

Megumi Wada

WCRP Japan

Johan Jozef Bonny

Catholic Bishop, Belgium

Biyanto

University of Muhammadiyah, Indonesia

Pshtiwan Sadiq Abdullah Khoshnaw

Minister of Education of the Kurdistan Regional Government

Faisal Bin Muaammar

Secretary General of KAICIID, Saudi Arabia

Polycarpus

Orthodox Archbishop, Syrian Church

Guirguis Ibrahim Saleh

Orthodox Coptic Intellectual, Egypt

Michel Santier

Catholic Bishop, France

Vittorio Ianari

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy

Qays al-Mubarak

King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Ahmed Saud Said al-Siyabi

General Secretary, Directorate of the Grand Mufti of Oman

Philippe Barbarin

Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France

Mustafa Ceric

President of the World Bosniak Congress, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Joan

Orthodox Metropolitan, Albania

Klaus Krämer

President of Missio Aachen, Germany

Orlando Beltran Quevedo

Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, The Philippines

Heinrich Mussinghoff

Catholic Bishop, Germany

John X

Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East

Iosif

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Romanian Patriarchate

Paulo Lockmann

World Methodist Council

Jean Paul Messina

Catholic University of Central Africa, Cameroon

Jean-Pierre Ricard

Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France

Gregorio Rosa Chavez

Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

Anders Wejryd

Co-President of the World Council of Churches

Crescenzio Sepe

Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples, Italy

U Aye Lwin

François Clavairoly

President of the Protestant Federation of France

Ulrich Möller

Evangelical Church, Germany

Mario Morcone

Prefect, Councilor for Legality, Security, Immigration of the Campania Region, Italy

Daniela Pompei

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy

Maria Paz López

President of the “International Association of Religion Journalists”, Spain

Alberto Quattrucci

Community of Sant'Egidio, Italy

Homi Dhalla

Zoroastrianism, India

Jaron Engelmayer

Chief Rabbi of Vienna, Austria

Ole Christian Maelen Kvarme

Lutheran Bishop, Norway

Felix Anthony Machado

Catholic Archbishop, India

Muhammad Khalid Masud

Member of the Supreme Court, Pakistan

Lluis Maria Martinez Sistach

Cardinal, Spain

Didi Talwalkar

Leader of the Swadhyaya Movement, India

Khadija Benguenna

Journalist of Al Jazeera, Algeria

Jawad Al-Khoei

Secretary General of Al-Khoei Institute, Iraq

Abdulwahhab Ahmed Al-Taha Al-Sammaraee

Spokesman of Fiqh Council of Senior Scholars, Iraq

Nikodemos

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Syrian Church

Breen Tahsin

Yazidi Community, Iraq

Mario Giro

Essayist, Community of Sant'Egidio, ltaly

Ahmed Abbadi

Muhammadiyyah Association for Scholars, Morocco

Paola Germano

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy

Hermann Gröhe

Minister of Health, Germany

Venance Konan

Writer, Director of "Fraternité Matin", Côte-d'Ivoire

Jean Mbarga

Catholic Archbishop, Cameroun

Philippe Ouedraogo

Cardinal, Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Tarek Mitri

Rector, Saint George University of Beirut, Lebanon

Majed Hamzaoui

Free University of Belgium, Tunisia

Slaheddine Jourchi

Journalist and Human Rights activist, Tunisia

M'hamed Krichen

Principal Presenter, Al Jazeera, Tunisia

Mario Marazziti

Journalist and Writer, Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy

Ulrich Heide

German AIDS Foundation, Germany

Jean Paul Messina

Catholic University of Central Africa, Cameroon

Leonardo Palombi

Community of Sant'Egidio, Italy

Jacques Pellet

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Stefan Zekorn

Catholic Bishop, Germany

Indunil J. Kodithuwakku

Secretary, Dicastery for lnterreligious Dialogue, Holy See

Maria De Giorgi

Shinmeizan Centre for Interreligious Dialogue, Japan

Itsuki Hiraoka

Oomoto, Japan

Gensho Hozumi

Rinzai Zen Buddhism, Japan

Moriyasu Ito

Shintoism Meiji Jingu, Japan

Tejkaran Jain

Jainism, India

Ryoko Nishioka

Advisor to the Patriarch of Tendai Buddhism, Japan

Mohinder Singh

Punjab Studies Sikh University, India

Din Syamsuddin

President, Center tor Dialogue and Cooperation among Civilizations, Indonesia

Christoph Hegge

Catholic Bishop, Germany

Frère Alois

Prior of the Community of Taizé, France

Chris Ferguson

World Communion of Reformed Churches, Canada

Walter Kasper

Cardinal, Holy See

Jürgen Johannesdotter

Lutheran Bishop, Germany

Armand Puig I Tàrrech

Theologian, Spain

Gerhard Ulrich

Bishop, Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Germany

Munib Younan

World Lutheran Federation

José Alejandro Solalinde Guerra

Director of Hermanos en camino, Mexico

Angelika Wagner

Community of Sant’Egidio, Germany

Markus Dröge

Evangelical Bishop, Germany

Walter Kasper

Cardinal, Holy See

Serafim

Orthodox Metropolitan, Patriarchate of Romania

Franz-Josef Bode

Bishop of Osnabrück

Andrea Riccardi

Historian, Founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio

Butros Marayati

Archbishop of Aleppo of the Catholic Armenians