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World Meeting for Peace Living Together is the Future Sarajevo, 9 – 11 September 2012 |
Community of Sant’Egidio Islamic Community in BiH Serbian Orthodox Church Archdiocese of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo Jewish Community in BiH |
The meeting of Prayer for Peace of the great world religions, with which the Community of Sant’Egidio has annually renewed the historic meeting wanted by pope John Paul II in Assisi in 1986, this year takes place in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
Twenty years after the war that disrupted the city, religious men and women bring a wind of peace.
The Meeting opens with the Catholic Liturgy on Saturday, 8 September at 6 pm and closes with the Final Ceremony on Tuesday, 11 September.
During the three-day meeting, the main events will be broadcasted live. Texts, places description, biographies of the speakers and photo galleries will also be available.
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PROGRAMME:
18:00
Chairperson
Vinko Puljic
Cardinal, Archbishop of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Greeting
Irinej
Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church
17:00
Chairperson
Katherine Marshall
Vice-President, G20 Interfaith Association, USA
Opening speech
Bakir Izetbegović
President of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Irinej
Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Mustafa Ceric
President of the World Bosniak Congress, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vinko Puljic
Cardinal, Archbishop of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
BENEDETTO XVI
MESSAGE OF H.H. BENEDICT XVI
Introduction
Andrea Riccardi
Historian, Founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio
Thematic remarks
Mario Monti
President of the Council of Ministers, Italy
Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio
Prime Minister of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
Herman Van Rompuy
President of the European Council
Greetings
Ivo Josipović
President of the Republic of Croatia
Filip Vujanovic
President of the Republic of Montenegro
09:30
Chairperson
Marco Impagliazzo
Historian, President of the Community of Sant’Egidio
Contributions
Irinej
Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Olav Fykse Tveit
Presiding Bishop of the Conference of Bishops of Norway
Marco Gnavi
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Ilarion
Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Moscow Patriarchate
Kurt Koch
Cardinal, President of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, Holy See
Paulo Lockmann
World Methodist Council
09:30
Chairperson
Crescenzio Sepe
Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples, Italy
Contributions
Christine Boutin
Former Minister of Housing and the City, France
Jaron Engelmayer
Chief Rabbi of Vienna, Austria
Jürgen Johannesdotter
Lutheran Bishop, Germany
Porfirije
Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Serbian Patriarchate
Laurent Ulrich
Archbishop of Paris, France
09:30
Chairperson
Mario Morcone
Prefect, Councilor for Legality, Security, Immigration of the Campania Region, Italy
Contributions
Antonio Maria Vegliò
Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Migrants, Holy See
Edgar Busuttil
Director of Justice and Peace Center, Malta
Guzmán Carriquiry
Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Holy See
Miguel Humberto Díaz
United States Ambassador to the Holy See
Heinrich Kreft
Ministry of Foregin Affairs, Germany
Damir Ljubic
Minister for Human Rights and Refugees, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Daniela Pompei
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
09:30
Chairperson
Virgil Bercea
Greek Catholic Bishop, Romania
Contributions
Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad
Grand Imam of Lahore Mosque, Pakistan
Giuseppe Piemontese
Custodian of the Sacred Convent of Assisi, Italy
Christian Schmidt
Evangelical Bishop, Germany
Siluan
Orthodox Bishop, Romanian Patriarchate
U Uttara
Buddhist Monk, Burma
09:30
Chairperson
Enric Juliana
Vice Director of “La Vanguardia”, Spain
Contributions
Sayed Hani Fahs
Supreme Shiite Islamic Council, Lebanon
Antonio Ferrari
Journalist and writer, Italy
Isak Haleve
Chief Rabbi of Turkey
Maroun Lahham
Catholic Archbishop, Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Jean-Claude Petit
Journalist and Writer, France
Franjo Topić
Faculty of Catholic Theology, Sarajevo
09:30
Chairperson
Roger Etchegaray
Cardinal, Holy See
Contributions
Claude Baty
President of the French Protestant Federation
David Brodman
Rabbi, Israel
Slaheddine Jourchi
Journalist and Human Rights activist, Tunisia
Giancarlo Penza
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Jean-Pierre Ricard
Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
Tep Vong
Supreme Patriarch of the Cambodian Buddhism
09:30
Chairperson
Leon Lemmens
Catholic Bishop, Belgium
Contributions
Živko Budimir
President of the Federation of BiH
Michel Camdessus
Honorary Governor of the Bank of France
Daniel Deckers
Journalist of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany
Barbara Richstein
Member of the Parliament Brandenburg, Germany
Antonio Tajani
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
Xavier Trias
Mayor of Barcelona, Spain
09:30
Chairperson
Agostino Giovagnoli
Historian, Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Contributions
Thero Gnanarama
Rector of the Buddhist and Pali College of Singapore
Pierre Morel
Director of “Pharos Observatory. Cultural & religious pluralism”, France
Muneto Nikai
Journalist, Japan
Franco Sottocornola
Interreligious Dialogue Center Shinmeizan, Japan
Didi Talwalkar
Leader of the Swadhyaya Movement, India
Siti Musdah Mulia
Representative of the “Indonesian Conference on Religion and Peace”
09:30
Chairperson
Vittorio Ianari
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Contributions
Cyrille Salim Bustros
Greek Catholic Archbishop, Lebanon
Samir Franjieh
Politician and Intellectual, Lebanon
Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Holy Land
Hassan Shafi'e
University of Al Azhar, Egypt
Mostafa Souag
News Director of "Al Jazeera", Qatar
09:30
Contributions
Augusto Forti
Vice-President of „Ideasolidarité”, Italy
Jaime Aguilar
Community of Sant’Egidio, El Salvador
Amina Khabir
Interfaith Council for Peace and Harmony, Pakistan
Ole Christian Maelen Kvarme
Lutheran Bishop, Norway
Franco Vaccari
President of “Rondine, Cittadella della Pace”, Italy
Stanislav Hocevar
Catholic Archbishop, Republic of Serbia
Bernard Ntahoturi
Director of the Anglican Center of Rome, Burundi
16:30
Chairperson
Matteo Zuppi
Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, President of the Italian Bishops' Conference
Contributions
Cyrille Salim Bustros
Greek Catholic Archbishop, Lebanon
Elias Chacour
Greek Catholic Melkite Archbishop, Israel
Jesus Delgado
General Vicar of San Salvador, El Salvador
Simon Xavier Guerrend Hermès
President of Guerrand Hermès Foundation for Peace, France
Vinko Puljic
Cardinal, Archbishop of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Din Syamsuddin
President, Center tor Dialogue and Cooperation among Civilizations, Indonesia
U Uttara
Buddhist Monk, Burma
Garret Thomson
Direttore di "Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace", Regno Unito
16:30
Chairperson
Michel Camdessus
Honorary Governor of the Bank of France
Contributions
Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio
Prime Minister of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
Christophe de Margerie
President and Director General of TOTAL, France
Mario Giro
Essayist, Community of Sant'Egidio, ltaly
Katherine Marshall
Vice-President, G20 Interfaith Association, USA
Bernard Ntahoturi
Director of the Anglican Center of Rome, Burundi
Dov Zerah
General Director of the French Development Agency
16:30
Chairperson
Pietro Farina
Catholic Bishop, Italy
Contributions
Antonij
Orthodox Metropolitan, Ukrainian Church
Ole Christian Maelen Kvarme
Lutheran Bishop, Norway
Paulo Lockmann
World Methodist Council
Émile Poulat
École Pratique des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, France
Elma Softic-Kaunitz
Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Francesca Zuccari
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
16:30
Chairperson
Gérard Testard
President emeritus of Fundaciò, France
Contributions
Chrysostomos II
Orthodox Archbishop of Nea Iustiniana ad All Cyprus
Claude Baty
President of the French Protestant Federation
Mikko Heikka
Lutheran Bishop, Finland
Luca Marconi
“Marche” Region, Italy
Vincenzo Paglia
Catholic Archbishop, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Holy See
David Rosen
Rabbi, Special Advisor to the Abrahamic Family House (AFH) in Abu Dhabi, Israel
16:30
Chairperson
Jean-Arnold de Clermont
Pastor of the Reformed Church, France
Contributions
Gilberto Carvalho
Chief of the General Secretariat of the Presidency of Brazil
Michel de Virville
Honorary Director of the Collège des Bernardins, France
Armand Puig I Tàrrech
Theologian, Spain
Raj Kumar Srivastava
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, India
Joachim Gnilka
Catholic theologian, Germany
16:30
Chairperson
Ambrogio Spreafico
Catholic Bishop, Italy
Contributions
Philippe Barbarin
Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
Leopold Djogbédé
Community of Sant’Egidio, Benin
Jaron Engelmayer
Chief Rabbi of Vienna, Austria
Jürgen Johannesdotter
Lutheran Bishop, Germany
Alexander Ogorodnikov
Witness of the Gulag Deportations, Russian Federation
Serafim
Orthodox Metropolitan, Patriarchate of Romania
16:30
Chairperson
Elio De Anna
“Friuli Venezia Giulia” Region, Italy
Contributions
Paolo Borzatta
The European House - Ambrosetti, Italy
Ivo Huber
Evangelical Pastor, Germany
Heinrich Mussinghoff
Catholic Bishop, Germany
Jerzy Norel
General Vicar of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual
Polycarp
Orthodox Metropolitan, Ecumenical Patriarchate
Israel Singer
Rabbi, USA
Gijun Sugitani
Chief Priest of the Myoho-in Temple, Tendai Buddhism, Japan
16:30
Chairperson
Paul Poupard
Cardinal, Holy See
Contributions
Mahmoud Azab
Al-Azhar University, Egypt
Hilde Kieboom
Community of Sant’Egidio, Belgium
Maroun Lahham
Catholic Archbishop, Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Abdelfattah Mourou
First Vice-President of the Parliament, Tunisia
Isak Haleve
Chief Rabbi of Turkey
Guirguis Ibrahim Saleh
Orthodox Coptic Intellectual, Egypt
16:30
Chairperson
Paul Lemarié
Focolari Movement, Italy
Contributions
Maria De Giorgi
Shinmeizan Centre for Interreligious Dialogue, Japan
Yoshitaka Hatakeyama
Asian Conference on Religion and Peace
Gensho Hozumi
Rinzai Zen Buddhism, Japan
Kansho Kayaki
Tendai Buddhism, Japan
Hajime Komazawa
Shinto Shrines, Japan
Munehiro Niwano
Rissho Kosei Kai, Giappone
Ichiro Yokoyama
Tenrikyo Denomination, Giappone
09:30
Chairperson
Jean-Dominique Durand
Historian, President of the Judeo-Christian Friendship in France
Contributions
Jean-Arnold de Clermont
Pastor of the Reformed Church, France
Kurt Koch
Cardinal, President of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, Holy See
Shoten Minegishi
Bouddhisme Soto Zen, Japon
Mohammad Sammak
Political Advisor to the Grand Mufti of Lebanon
Ignazio Sanna
Catholic Archbishop, Italy
Serafim
Orthodox Metropolitan, Patriarchate of Romania
Israel Singer
Rabbi, USA
09:30
Chairperson
Angelo Scelzo
Vice Director of the Holy See Press Office
Contributions
Kirill
Orthodox Metropolitan, President of the External Relations Department of the Moscow Patriarchate
Émile Poulat
École Pratique des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, France
Paul Poupard
Cardinal, Holy See
Crescenzio Sepe
Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples, Italy
Seraphim Kykkotis
Orthodox Archbishop of the Patriarchate of Alexandria
Olav Fykse Tveit
Presiding Bishop of the Conference of Bishops of Norway
09:30
Chairperson
Stefano Sannino
Director-General of Enlargement, European Commission
Contributions
Roger Etchegaray
Cardinal, Holy See
Bakir Izetbegović
President of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pero Sudar
Catholic auxiliary Bishop of Sarajevo
Ardjan Turku
Vice-president of the Parliament, Republic of Albania
Filip Vujanovic
President of the Republic of Montenegro
Živko Budimir
President of the Federation of BiH
Porfirije
Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Serbian Patriarchate
09:30
Chairperson
Antonio Ferrari
Journalist and writer, Italy
Contributions
Khadija Benguenna
Journalist of Al Jazeera, Algeria
Mohammed Esslimani
Theologian, Saudi Arabia
Sameh Fawzy
Forum for Dialogue "Bibliotheca Alexandrina", Egypt
Slaheddine Jourchi
Journalist and Human Rights activist, Tunisia
Abdelfattah Mourou
First Vice-President of the Parliament, Tunisia
M'hamed Krichen
Principal Presenter, Al Jazeera, Tunisia
Hassan Shafi'e
University of Al Azhar, Egypt
09:30
Chairperson
Franjo Komarica
Vescovo di Banja Luka, Bosnia e Erzegovina
Contributions
Virgil Bercea
Greek Catholic Bishop, Romania
Tamara Chikunova
Human Rights Activist, Uzbekistan
Ioan
Orthodox Metropolitan, Patriarchate of Romania
Mario Marazziti
Journalist and Writer, Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Siti Musdah Mulia
Representative of the “Indonesian Conference on Religion and Peace”
Ugo Vlaisavljevic
Philosopher, University of Sarajevo
Oded Wiener
Chief Rabbinate of Israel
09:30
Chairperson
Cornelio Sommaruga
Former President of the International Red Cross Committee, Switzerland
Contributions
Alija Behmen
Mayor of Sarajevo
Mustafa Ceric
President of the World Bosniak Congress, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Stefan Dartmann
President of Renovabis, Germany
Jakob Finci
President of the Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Grigorije
Orthodox Bishop, Serbian Patriarchate
Valentin Inzko
High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vinko Puljic
Cardinal, Archbishop of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
09:30
Chairperson
Gino Battaglia
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Contributions
Athanasios
Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Greece
Mahmoud Azab
Al-Azhar University, Egypt
Sayyed Salih al-Hakeem
Islamic Theologian, Iraq
Lucjan Avgustini
Catholic Bishop, Albania
Irinej
Orthodox Bishop, Serbian Patriarchate
Muhammad Ali Taskhiri
Secretary General of the "World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought", Iran
Michel Santier
Catholic Bishop, France
09:30
Chairperson
Laurent Ulrich
Archbishop of Paris, France
Contributions
Zeinab Ahmed Dolal
“Peoples of Peace” Movement
Ghaleb Bader
Catholic Archbishop, Algeria
Paul Bhatti
President of the Alliance of All Minorities in Pakistan
Kotel Da-Don
Chief Rabbi of Croatia
Homi Dhalla
Zoroastrianism, India
Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Holy Land
Rita Prigmore
Sinta woman, survived at Porrajmos
09:30
Chairperson
Vittorio Ianari
Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy
Contributions
Anwar Ibrahim
Member of Parliament, Malaysia
Intissar Khariji
Advocat, activist for Human Rights, Tunisia
M'hamed Krichen
Principal Presenter, Al Jazeera, Tunisia
Hassan Shafi'e
University of Al Azhar, Egypt
Din Syamsuddin
President, Center tor Dialogue and Cooperation among Civilizations, Indonesia
17:00
Meeting of prayer in different locations
Different religious communities gather for the prayer in different locations of the city centre
17:00
Meditation
Vincenzo Paglia
Catholic Archbishop, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Holy See
Chrysostomos II
Orthodox Archbishop of Nea Iustiniana ad All Cyprus
Olav Fykse Tveit
Presiding Bishop of the Conference of Bishops of Norway
18:30
Peace Procession
from prayer locations to Dom Armije square
19:00
Final Ceremony
Final Addresses - Testimonies - Reading, signing and delivery of the Appeal for Peace 2012
Contribution
Andrea Riccardi
Historian, Founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio
Roger Etchegaray
Cardinal, Holy See
Witness
Rita Prigmore
Sinta woman, survived at Porrajmos
Contribution
Mustafa Ceric
President of the World Bosniak Congress, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Irinej
Orthodox Bishop, Serbian Patriarchate
Vinko Puljic
Cardinal, Archbishop of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Marco Impagliazzo
Historian, President of the Community of Sant’Egidio
19:30
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