PROGRAMME

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10:30

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Chairperson

Agostino Vallini

Cardinal, Vicar General of His Holiness for the Diocese of Rome

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17:00

interventions 

Chairperson

Maite Carpio Bulgari

Journalist and Film Director, Italy



Keynote address

Andrea Riccardi

Historian, Founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Colombia University, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General

Enrico Letta

President of the Council of Ministers



INTERVALLO MUSICALE


Chairperson

Maite Carpio Bulgari

Journalist and Film Director, Italy


Jean X Yazigi

Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East

David Rosen

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

Didi Talwalkar

Leader of the Swadhyaya Movement, India

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09:00

Panel 1

The Value of Life and Vulnerability
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Chairperson

Pierre-André Dumas

Catholic Bishop, Haiti


Contributions

Ioan

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Romanian Patriarchate

Peter Maurer

President of the International Red Cross Committee, Switzerland

Oded Wiener

Chief Rabbinate of Israel

09:00

Panel 2

Hope Today
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Chairperson

Mary Tanner

Co-President of the World Council of Churches, United Kingdom


Cyrille Salim Bustros

Greek Catholic Archbishop, Lebanon

Gabriel

Orhodox Metropolitan Bishop, Church of Greece

Anders Wejryd

Co-President of the World Council of Churches

09:00

Panel 3

The Power of Prayer throughout History
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Chairperson

Ignazio Sanna

Catholic Archbishop, Italy


Brian C. Stiller

Global Ambassador of the World Evangelical Alliance

Faisal Bin Muaammar

Secretary General of KAICIID, Saudi Arabia

09:00

Panel 4

Religions Respond to Violence against Women
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Chairperson

Katherine Marshall

Vice-President, G20 Interfaith Association, USA


Contributions

Siti Musdah Mulia

Representative of the “Indonesian Conference on Religion and Peace”

David Rosen

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

Michel Santier

Catholic Bishop, France

Didi Talwalkar

Leader of the Swadhyaya Movement, India

09:00

09:00

Panel 6

Generosity and Market Economy
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Chairperson

Mario Marazziti

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


Contributions

Paolo Borzatta

The European House - Ambrosetti, Italy

Christophe de Margerie

President and Director General of TOTAL, France

09:00

Panel 7

Fifty Years after Pacem in Terris
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Chairperson

Jean-Dominique Durand

Historian, President of the Judeo-Christian Friendship in France


Contributions

Athanasios

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Greece

Marco Roncalli

President of “Pope John XXIII” Foundation, Italy

09:00

Panel 8

Christians and Muslims: the Culture of Living Together
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Chairperson

Vittorio Ianari

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


Contributions

Abdul Majeed Al-Najjar

Member of the Constituent Assembly, Tunisia

Ghaleb Bader

Catholic Archbishop, Algeria

Mustafa Ceric

President of the World Bosniak Congress, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Anwar Ibrahim

Member of Parliament, Malaysia

16:30

Panel 9

Latin America and Pope Francis
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Chairperson

Crescenzio Sepe

Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples, Italy


Contributions

Guzmán Carriquiry

Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Holy See

Jesus Delgado

General Vicar of San Salvador, El Salvador

Marco Gallo

Catholic University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Gianni Valente

Journalist, “Fides” Agency, Holy See

Matteo Zuppi

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

16:30

Panel 10

Migrations: Welcoming and Integrating
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Chairperson

Joan Enric Vives i Sicìlia

Catholic Archbishop and Co-Prince of Andorra, Spain


Contributions

Antonio Maria Vegliò

Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Migrants, Holy See

Jean-Pierre Denis

Director of La Vie, France

Alganesh Fessaha

President of “Gandhi Association”, Eritrea

José Angel Oropeza

Director of the Mediterranean Coordination of the IMO

Heinrich Kreft

Ministry of Foregin Affairs, Germany

16:30

Panel 11

Describing the World: Information and Peace
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Chairperson

Angelo Scelzo

Vice Director of the Holy See Press Office


Contributions

Daniel Deckers

Journalist of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany

M'hamed Krichen

Journalist of Al-Jazeera, Tunisia

Enric Juliana

Vice Director of “La Vanguardia”, Spain

Maria Paz López

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

Mario Orfeo

Director of TG1, Italy

Victor Simpson

Journalist, “Associated Press”, USA

16:30

Panel 12

God Loves the Poor
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Chairperson

Ambrogio Spreafico

Catholic Bishop, Italy


Contributions

Mohammed Achaibi

Vice-President of the Executive of Muslims in Belgium

Eugenio Bernardini

Former Moderator of the Waldensian Table, Italy

Abuna Markos

Orthodox Archbishop, Ethiopian Tewahedo Church

Israel Singer

Rabbi, USA

16:30

Panel 13

Strenght in Years: Old Age as a Blessing
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Chairperson

Paul Poupard

Cardinal, Holy See


Contributions

Riccardo Di Segni

Chief Rabbi of Rome, Italy

Sayed Hani Fahs

Supreme Shiite Islamic Council, Lebanon

Filaret

Vescovo ortodosso, Chiesa Ucraina, Patriarcato di Mosca

Shoten Minegishi

Soto Zen Buddhist monk, Japan

16:30

Panel 14

Christians and Muslims in Dialogue
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Chairperson

Jan De Volder

Community of Sant’Egidio, Belgium


Contributions

John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan

Cardinal, Archbishop of Abuja, Nigeria

Sayyed Salih al-Hakeem

Docente di diritto islamico, Iraq

Mahmoud Azab

Al-Azhar University, Egypt

Husejin Smajić

Mufti of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Marc Stenger

Catholic Bishop, France

16:30

Panel 15

Poverty and the Environment: Eco-Sustainability for the Future
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Chairperson

Notker Wolf O.S.B.

Primate Abbot of the Benedictine Confederation


Contributions

Renato Raffaele Martino

Cardinal, Holy See

Augusto Forti

Vice-President of „Ideasolidarité”, Italy

Shmuel Goldin

President of the Rabbinical Council of America

Bruno Joubert

Ambassador of France to the Holy See

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Colombia University, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General

16:30

Panel 16

The Imperative Need of Family
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Chairperson

Marco Tarquinio

Director of “Avvenire”, Italy


Contributions

Abdelfattah Mourou

First Vice-President of the Parliament, Tunisia

Riccardo Pacifici

President of the Jewish Community of Rome

Vincenzo Paglia

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

Raj Kumar Srivastava

Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, India

Antonio Tajani

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

16:30

Panel 17

Towards a Global Governance?
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Chairperson

Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson

Cardinal, President of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Holy See


Contributions

Lucio Caracciolo

Director of "Limes", Italy

Mario Giro

Columnist, Community of Sant'Egidio, Italy

Tarek Mitri

President of Saint George University of Beirut, Lebanon

Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo

Bishop, Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Holy See

Jerry White

Department of State, USA

Jan Wouters

University of Louvain, Belgium

16:30

Panel 18

Christian Fraternity and World Unity
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Chairperson

Marco Gnavi

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


Contributions

Kurt Koch

Cardinal, President of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, Holy See

Irinej

Orthodox Bishop, Serbian Patriarchate

Pavel

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Moscow Patriarchate

Theodoros II

Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa

Gerhard Ulrich

Bishop, Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Germany

18:30

Panel 19

Being Christians in the 21st Century
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Chairperson

Corrado Petrachi

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


Contributions

Stanislav Hocevar

Catholic Archbishop, Republic of Serbia

Iosif

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Romanian Patriarchate

Mobeen Shahid

Pontifical Lateran University, Pakistan

19:00

Panel 20

The Dialogue between Religions: a Road to Peace
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Chairperson


Yahya Sergio Yahe Pallavicini

Vice President of Islamic Religious Community (COREIS), Italy

Tep Vong

Supreme Patriarch of the Cambodian Buddhism

18:30

Panel 21

The spirit of Assisi
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Chairperson

Luigi Marrucci

Catholic Bishop, Italy


Contributions

Alison L. Boden

Dean, University of Princeton, USA

Homi Dhalla

Zoroastrianism, India

Mohammed Esslimani

Theologian, Saudi Arabia

Slaheddine Jourchi

Journalist and Human Rights activist, Tunisia

Aaron Malinsky

Rabbi of Antwerp, Belgium

Angelo Romano

Rector, Basilica di San Bartolomeo all'Isola Rome, Sanctuary of the New Martyrs

18:30

Panel 22

Spiritual Resistance
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conduce l'incontro con

Andrea Chiappori

Community of Sant'Egidio, Italy

Alexander Ogorodnikov

Witness of the Gulag Deportations, Russian Federation

event

09:30

Panel 23

Martyrdom: a Reality for Christians Today
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Chairperson

Jaume Castro

Community of Sant’Egidio, Spain


Contributions

Virgil Bercea

Greek Catholic Bishop, Romania

Kissag Mouradian

Orthodox Archbishop, Armenian Church

Joan Pelushi

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Church of Albania

Klaus Reder

University of Würzburg, Community of Sant’Egidio, Germany

Mobeen Shahid

Pontifical Lateran University, Pakistan

09:30

Panel 24

The Suffering of Peoples and Paths to Peace
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Chairperson


Contributions

Vinko Puljic

Cardinal, Archbishop of Vrhbosna-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Antoine Guggenheim

Director of the “Collèges des Bernardins”, France

Rita Prigmore

Sinta woman, survived at Porrajmos

David Rosen

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

09:30

Panel 25

The Malaise of Cities and Existential Peripheries
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Contributions

Crescenzio Sepe

Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples, Italy

Virman Cusenza

Director of “Il Messaggero”, Italy

Stefan

Orthodox Bishop, Moscow Patriarchate

Xavier Trias

Mayor of Barcelona, Spain

09:30

Panel 26

God is Mercy
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Chairperson

Barthélémy Adoukonou

Bishop, Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Holy See


Contributions

Walter Kasper

Cardinal, Holy See

Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad

Grand Imam of Lahore Mosque, Pakistan

Thero Gnanarama

Rector of the Buddhist and Pali College of Singapore

Vasileios

Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop, Church of Cyprus

Jaron Engelmayer

Chief Rabbi of Vienna, Austria

09:30

Panel 27

Religions in Globalised Asia
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Chairperson

Agostino Giovagnoli

Historian, Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


Contributions

Joseph Coutts

Cardinal, Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan

Gulab Kothari

Writer, Director of the Rajasthan Patrika, India

Shoten Minegishi

Soto Zen Buddhist monk, Japan

Pierre Morel

Director of “Pharos Observatory. Cultural & religious pluralism”, France

Masahiro Sato

Director of Intercultural Research Institute of Meiji Jingu, Japan

Din Syamsuddin

President of the Centre for Dialogue and Cooperation among Civilizations, Indonesia

09:30

Panel 28

Terror in the name of Religion Challenges Believers
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Chairperson

Jean-Louis Tauran

Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Holy See


Larry Miller

Secretary of the Global Christian Forum, USA

Tarek Mitri

President of Saint George University of Beirut, Lebanon

09:30

Panel 29

Crisis in the Middle East
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Chairperson

Leonardo Sandri

Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Oriental Churches, Holy See


Contributions

Khadija Bengana

Journalist of Al Jazeera, Algeria

Ahmed Maher

Movement “April 6th” of Tahrir Square, Egypt

Haytham Manna

President of the National Coordination Body, Siria

Mario Mauro

Minister of Defence, Italy

Domenico Quirico

Journalist and writer, Italy

Mohammad Sammak

Special Adviser to the Grand Mufti of Lebanon

09:30

Panel 30

Is Violence Inevitable?
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Chairperson

Cornelio Sommaruga

Former President of the International Red Cross Committee, Switzerland


Contributions

Jakob Finci

President of the Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Claire Ly

Witness and writer, Cambodia

Martin Salm

President of “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” Foundation, Germany

Richard Sezibera

Secretary General of the “East African Community”, Rwanda

Matteo Zuppi

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

09:30

Panel 31

Secular and Religious Convictions: a Conversation on Hope
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Chairperson

Aldo Cazzullo

Journalist and Writer, Italy


Contributions

Giuliano Amato

Judge of the Constitutional Court, Italy

Bruno Forte

Catholic Archbishop, Italy

Vincenzo Paglia

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

Eugenio Scalfari

Founder of "La Repubblica", Italy

09:30

Panel 32

The Courage to Hope
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Chairperson

Francesca Zuccari

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


Contributions

Sandro Di Castro

President of “Bené Berith”, Italy

Izzedin Elzir

Union of the Italian Islamic Communities

Leon Lemmens

Catholic Bishop, Belgium

09:00

Youth Forum

Witness to Peace: David Brodman, Holocaust Survivor
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Chairperson

Stefano Orlando

Community of Sant’Egidio, Italy


conduce l'incontro con

David Brodman

Rabbi, Israel

Final

17:00

Prayer for Peace

In different locations, according to the various religions, around Piazza del Campidoglio

17:00

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Meditation

Theodoros II

Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa

Gerhard Ulrich

Bishop, Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Germany

Joseph Coutts

Cardinal, Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan

18:30

Peace Procession

from the prayer locations, in procession towards the stage

19:00

Final Ceremony

Conclusive addresses - Testimonies - Proclamation, delivery and signature of the Peace Appeal 2013
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Contribution

Ignazio Marino

Mayor of Rome

Domenico Quirico

Journalist and writer, Italy

Alganesh Fessaha

President of “Gandhi Association”, Eritrea

Final

19:30