16th Ordinary General Assembly
of the Synod of Bishops
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
ACCORDING TO TITLE OF PARTICIPATION
A.
MEMBERS
PRESIDENT
- His Holiness Pope Francis
SECRETARY GENERAL
- His Eminence Cardinal Mario GRECH
DELEGATE PRESIDENTS
His Beatitude Ibrahim Isaac SEDRAK, Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts, Head of the Synod of the Coptic Catholic Church (Egypt)
His Eminence Cardinal Carlos AGUIAR RETES, archbishop of México (Mexico)
Archbishop Luis Gerardo CABRERA HERRERA, O.F.M., of Guayaquil (Ecuador)
Archbishop Timothy John COSTELLOE, S.D.B., of Perth (Australia)
Bishop Daniel Ernest FLORES, of Brownsville (United States of America)
Bishop Lúcio Andrice MUANDULA, Vescovo di Xai-Xai (Mozambique)
The Reverend Giuseppe BONFRATE (Italy)
The Reverend Sr. Maria de los Dolores PALENCIA, C.S.J. (Mexico)
Ms. Momoko NISHIMURA, S.E.M.D. (Japan)
GENERAL RAPPORTEUR
- His Eminence Cardinal Jean-Claude HOLLERICH, S.J., archbishop of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
SPECIAL SECRETARIES
Fr. Giacomo COSTA, S.j. (Italy), president of the "Fondazione Culturale San Fedele" of Milan; National Spiritual Accompanier of the Association of Italyn Christian Workers (A.C.L.I.)
The Reverend Riccardo BATTOCCHIO (Italy), rector of the Almo Collegio Capranica, president of the Italyn Theological Association.
COMMISSION FOR INFORMATION
President
- Dr. Paolo RUFFINI, prefect of the Dicastery for Communication (Vatican City)
Secretary
- Dr. Sheila Leocádia PIRES, Communications Officer “Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference” (S.A.C.B.C.) (Mozambique)
FROM THE EASTERN CATHOLIC CHURCHES
Synod of the Coptic Catholic Church
ex officio
His Beatitude Ibrahim Isaac SEDRAK, Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts, Head of the Synod of the Coptic Catholic Church (Egypt)
Synod of the Chiesa Greco-Melkita Cattolica
ex officio
- His Beatitude Youssef ABSI, Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites, Head of the Synod of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church
ex officio
- His Beatitude Ignace Youssef III YOUNAN, Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians, Head of the Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church
Synod of the Maronite Church
ex officio
- His Beatitude Cardinal Béchara Boutros RAÏ, O.M.M., Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, Head of the Synod of the Maronite Church
ex electione
- Bishop Mounir KHAIRALLAH of Batroun of the Maronites
Synod of the Chaldean Church
ex officio
- His Beatitude Cardinal Louis Raphaël I SAKO, Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, Head of the Synod of the Chaldean Church
Synod of the Armenian Catholic Church
ex officio
- His Beatitude Raphaël Bedros XXI MINASSIAN, I.C.P.B., Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians, Head of the Synod of the Armenian Catholic Church
Synod of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church
ex officio
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav SHEVCHUK, major archbishop of Kyiv-Halyc, Kyiv, Head of the Synod of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church
ex electione
- Bishop Teodor MARTYNYUK, M.S.U., titular of Mopta, auxiliary bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv
- Bishop Bohdan DZYURAKH, C.SS.R., apostolic exarch of Germany and Scandinavia, titular bishop of Vagada
Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church
ex officio
- His Eminence Cardinal George ALENCHERRY, major archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly, Head of the Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church
ex electione
- Archbishop Andrews THAZHATH, metropolitan of Trichur, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India CBCI
- Archbishop Joseph PAMPLANY of Tellicherry
Synod of the Syro-Malankara Church
ex officio
- His Beatitude Cardinal Baselios Cleemis THOTTUNKAL, major archbishop of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars, Head of the Synod of the Syro-Malankara Church
Synod of the Romanian Church
ex designatione
- Bishop Cristian Dumitru CRIŞAN, titular of Abula, auxiliary bishop of Făgăraș și Alba Iulia of the Romanians
Council of the Ethiopian Church
ex officio
- His Eminence Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew SOURAPHIEL, C.M., metropolitan archbishop of Addis Abeba, president of the Episcopal Conference, president of the Council of the Ethiopian Church
Council of the Ruthenian Church, U.S.A.
ex officio
- Archbishop William Charles SKURLA, metropolitan of Pittsburgh of the Byzantines, president of the Council of the Ruthenian Church
Council of the Slovak Church
ex officio
- Bishop Milan LACH, S.J., auxiliary of Bratislava, titular bishop of Ostracine
Council of the Eritrean Church
ex officio
- Archbishop Menghesteab TESFAMARIAM, M.C.C.J., metropolitan of Asmara, president of the Council of the Eritrean Church
Council of the Hungarian Church
ex officio
- Archbishop Fülöp KOCSIS, metropolitan of Hajdúdorog for Catholics of Byzantine rite, president of the Council of the Hungarian Church
FROM THE EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES
AFRICA
NORTHERN AFRICA (C.E.R.N.A.)
- His Eminence Cardinal Cristóbal LÓPEZ ROMERO, S.D.B., archbishop of Rabat (Morocco)
ANGOLA and SÃO TOMÉ
- Bishop Joaquim NHANGANGA TYOMBE of Uíje (Angola)
BENIN
- Bishop Coffi Roger ANOUMOU of Lokossa
BOTSWANA, SOUTH AFRICA AND ESWATINI
- Archbishop Anton Dabula MPAKO of Pretoria, military ordinary of South Africa (South Africa)
BURKINA FASO and NIGER
- Archbishop Gabriel SAYAOGO of Koupéla (Burkina Faso)
BURUNDI
- Bishop Georges BIZIMANA of Ngozi
CAMEROON
- Bishop Emmanuel DASSI YOUFANG of Bafia
- Bishop Philippe Alain MBARGA of Ebolowa
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
- Bishop Nestor-Désiré NONGO-AZIAGBIA, S.M.A., of Bossangoa
CHAD
- Bishop Nicolas NADJI BAB of Laï
CONGO (Republic of)
- Bishop Ildevert Mathurin MOUANGA of Kinkala
CONGO (Democratic Republic of)
- Archbishop Marcel UTEMBI TAPA of Kisangani
- Bishop Pierre-Célestin TSHITOKO MAMBA of Luebo
COTE D'IVOIRE
- Bishop Marcellin Kouadio YAO of Daloa
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
- Bishop Juan Domingo-Beka ESONO AYANG, C.M.F., of Mongomo, president of the Episcopal Conference
ETHIOPIA
- Bishop Markos GHEBREMEDHIN, C.M., vicar apostolic of Jimma-Bonga, titular of Gummi in Proconsulari (Ethiopia)
GABON
- Archbishop Jean-Patrick IBA-BA of Libreville
GAMBIA and SIERRA LEONE
- Archbishop Edward Tamba CHARLES of Freetown
GHANA
- Bishop Emmanuel Kofi FIANU, S.V.D., of Ho
- Archbishop Gabriel Charles PALMER-BUCKLE of Cape Coast
GUINEA
- Archbishop Vincent COULIBALY of Conarkry, Konakry
INDIAN OCEAN (C.E.D.O.I.)
- Bishop Alain HAREL of Port Victoria
KENYA
- Archbishop Martin KIVUVA MUSONDE of Mombasa, president of the Episcopal Conference
- Archbishop Anthony MUHERIA of Nyeri
LESOTHO
- Bishop John Joale TLHOMOLA, S.C.P., of Mohale’s Hoek
LIBERIA
- Bishop Anthony Fallah BORWAH of Gbarnga
MADAGASCAR
- Bishop Jean Pascal ANDRIANTSOAVINA, auxiliary of Antananavarivo, titular of Zallata
MALAWI
- Archbishop George Desmond TAMBALA, O.C.D., of Lilongwe, apostolic administrator of Zomba
MALI
- Bishop Hassa Florent KONÉ of San
MOZAMBIQUE
- Archbishop Inácio SAURE, I.M.C., of Nampula
NAMIBIA
- Archbishop Liborius Ndumbukuti NASHENDA, O.M.I., of Windhoek
NIGERIA
- Bishop Donatus Aihmiosion OGUN, O.S.A., of Uromi
- Archbishop Ignatius Ayau KAIGAMA of Abuja
- Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru UGORJI of Owerri
RWANDA
- Bishop Edouard SINAYOBYE of Cyangugu
SENEGAL, MAURITANIA, CABO VERDE and GUINEA-BISSAU
- Bishop Ildo Augusto DOS SANTOS LOPES FORTES of Mindelo (Cabo Verde)
SUDAN
- Archbishop Stephen Ameyu Martin MULLA of Juba (South Sudan)
TANZANIA
- Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus RUWA’ICHI, O.F.M. Cap., of Dar-es-Salaam
- Bishop Flavian KASSALA of Geita
TOGO
- Bishop Dominique Banlène GUIGBILE of Dapaong
UGANDA
- Bishop Sanctus Lino WANOK of Lira
ZAMBIA
- Archbishop Ignatius CHAMA of Kasama
ZIMBABWE
- Bishop Raphael Macebo Mabuza NCUBE of Hwange
AMERICA
ANTILLES
- Archbishop Charles Jason GORDON of Port of Spain
ARGENTINA
- Bishop Óscar Vicente OJEA of San Isidro
- Archbishop Marcelo Daniel COLOMBO of Mendoza
- Archbishop Carlos Alfonso AZPIROZ COSTA, O.P., of Bahía Blanca
BOLIVIA
- Bishop Pedro Luis FUENTES VALENCIA, C.P., auxiliary of La Paz, titular bishop of Temuniana
BRAZIL
- Archbishop Geraldo LYRIO ROCHA, emeritus of Mariana
- Bishop Joel PORTELLA AMADO, auxiliary of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, titular bishop of Carmeiano
- Bishop Pedro Carlos CIPOLLINI of Santo André
- His Eminence Cardinal Leonardo ULRICH STEINER, O.F.M., archbishop of Manaus
- Bishop Dirceu DE OLIVEIRA MEDEIROS of Camaçari
CANADA
- Bishop Marc PELCHAT, auxiliary of Québec, titular bishop of Lambesi
- Bishop Raymond POISSON of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier
- Archbishop John Michael MILLER, C.S.B., of Vancouver
- Bishop William Terrence McGRATTAN of Calgary
CHILE
- Archbishop Luis Fernando RAMOS PÉREZ of Puerto Montt
- Bishop Carlos Alberto GODOY LABRAÑA, auxiliary of Santiago de Chile, titular bishop of Pudenziana
COLOMBIA
- Archbishop Luis José RUEDA APARICIO of Bogotá
- Archbishop Ricardo Antonio TOBÓN RESTREPO of Medellín
- Archbishop José Miguel GÓMEZ RODRÍGUEZ of Manizales
COSTA RICA
- Bishop Javier Gerardo ROMÁN ARIAS of Limón
CUBA
- Bishop Marcos PIRÁN, auxiliary of Holguín, titular bishop of Boseta
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
- Bishop Ramón Alfredo DE LA CRUZ BALDERA of San Francisco de Macorís
ECUADOR
- Archbishop Luis Gerardo CABRERA HERRERA, O.F.M., of Guayaquil
- Bishop David Israel DE LA TORRE ALTAMIRANO, SS.CC., auxiliary of Quito, titular bishop of Bagai
EL SALVADOR
- Bishop William Ernesto IRAHETA RIVERA of Santiago de María
GUATEMALA
- Bishop Juan Manuel CUÁ AJACÚM, auxiliary of Los Altos, titular bishop of Rosella
HAITI
- Archbishop Launay SATURNÉ of Cap-Haïtie, president of the Episcopal Conference
HONDURAS
- Archbishop José Vicente NÁCHER TATAY, C.M., of Tegucigalpa
MEXICO
- Bishop Gerardo DÍAZ VÁZQUEZ of Tacámbaro
- Bishop Oscar Efraín TAMEZ VILLARREAL of Ciudad Victoria
- Archbishop Faustino ARMENDÁRIZ JIMÉNEZ of Durango
- Bishop Adolfo Miguel CASTAÑO FONSECA of Azcapotzalco
NICARAGUA
- Bishop Sócrates René SÁNDIGO JIRÓN of León
PANAMÁ
- Bishop Edgardo CEDEÑO MUÑOZ, S.V.D., of Penonomé
PARAGUAY
- Bishop Miguel Ángel CABELLO ALMADA of Concepción en Paraguay
PERÚ
- Archbishop Héctor Miguel CABREJOS VIDARTE, O.F.M., of Trujillo
- Bishop Edinson Edgardo FARFÁN CÓRDOVA, O.S.A., bishop prelate of Chuquibambilla
- Sua Em.za Rev.ma Card. Pedro Ricardo BARRETO JIMENO, S.J., Huancayo
PUERTO RICO
- Bishop Rubén Antonio GONZÁLEZ MEDINA, C.M.F., of Ponce
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- Bishop Timothy BROGLIO, military ordinary of the United States of America
- Bishop Daniel Ernest FLORES of Brownsville
- Bishop Robert Emmet BARRON of Winona-Rochester
- Bishop Kevin Carl RHOADES of Fort Wayne-South Bend
- His Eminence Cardinal Timothy Michael DOLAN, archbishop of New York
URUGUAY
- Bishop Milton Luis TRÓCCOLI CEBEDIO of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas
VENEZUELA
- Bishop Juan Carlos BRAVO SALAZAR of Petare
- Archbishop José Luis AZUAJE AYALA of Maracaibo
ASIA
ARAB STATES
- Bishop Paolo MARTINELLI, O.F.M. Cap., vicar apostolic of Southern Arabia
BANGLADESH
- Archbishop Bejoy Nicephorus D’CRUZE, O.M.I., of Dhaka
CENTRAL ASIA
- His Eminence Cardinal Giorgio MARENGO, I.M.C., prefect apostolic of Ulaanbaatar
CHINA (Chinese Regional Bishops’ Conference)
- Bishop Norbert PU of Kiayi
EAST TIMOR
- His Eminence Cardinal Virgilio DO CARMO DA SILVA, S.D.B., archbishop of Díli
INDIA (C.C.B.I.)
- His Eminence Cardinal Filipe Neri António Sebastião DO ROSÁRIO FERRÃO, archbishop of Goa and Damão
- Archbishop George ANTONYSAMY of Madras and Mylapore
- Bishop Alex Joseph VADAKUMTHALA of Kannur
- His Eminence Cardinal Anthony POOLA, archbishop of Hyderabad
INDONESIA
- Bishop Antonius Subianto BUNJAMIN, O.S.C., of Bandung
- Bishop Adrianus SUNARKO, O.F.M., of Pangkalpinang
IRAN
- Archbishop Dominique MATHIEU, O.F.M. Conv., archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan of the Latins
JAPAN
- Archbishop Tarcisio Isao KIKUCHI, S.V.D., archbishop of Tōkyō
KOREA
- Archbishop Peter CHUNG SOON-TAICK, O.C.D., of Seoul
LAOS and CAMBODIA
- The Reverend Fr. Enrique FIGAREDO ALVARGONZALEZ, S.J., prefect apostolic of Battambang, Cambodia (Cambodia)
MALAYSIA - SINGAPORE - BRUNEI
- His Eminence Cardinal William Seng Chye GOH, archbishop of Singapore
MYANMAR
- Bishop John SAW YAW HAN of Kengtung
PAKISTAN
- Bishop Khalid REHMAT, O.F.M. Cap., vicar apostolic of Quetta
PHILIPPINES
- Bishop Pablo Virgilio S. DAVID of Kalookan
- His Eminence Cardinal Jose F. ADVINCULA, archbishop of Manila
- Bishop Mylo Hubert C. VERGARA of Pasig
SRI LANKA
- Bishop Raymond Kingsley WICKRAMASINGHE of Galle
THAILAND
- His Eminence Cardinal Francis Xavier Kriengsak KOVITHAVANIJ, archbishop of Bangkok
VIETNAM
- Bishop Joseph ĐO MANH HÙNG of Phan Thiêt
- Bishop Louis NGUYÊN ANH TUÁN of Hà Tinh
EUROPE
ALBANIA
- Archbishop Arjan DODAJ, F.D.C., of Tiranë-Durrës
AUSTRIA
- Archbishop Franz LACKNER, O.F.M., of Salzburg
BELGIUM
- Bishop Koenraad VANHOUTTE, auxiliary of Mechelen-Brussel, titular bishop of Tagora
BELARUS
- Bishop Aliaksandr YASHEUSKI, S.D.B., auxiliary of Minsk-Mohilev, titular bishop of Fornos maggiore
BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA
- Bishop Marko SEMREN, O.F.M., auxiliary of Banja Luka, titular bishop of Abaradira
BULGARIA
- Bishop Strahil Veselinov KAVALENOV of Nicopoli
CROATIA
- Bishop Ivan ĆURIĆ, auxiliary of Ðakovo-Osijek, titular bishop of Tela
CZECH REPUBLIC
- Bishop Zdenek WASSERBAUER, auxiliary of Praha, titular bishop of Butrinto
FRANCE
- Bishop Alexandre JOLY of Troyes
- Bishop Jean-Marc EYCHENNE of Grenoble-Vienne
- Bishop Matthieu ROUGÉ of Nanterre
- Bishop Benoît BERTRAND of Mende
GERMANY
- Bishop Georg BÄTZING of Limburg
- Bishop Bertram Johannes MEIER of Augsburg
- Bishop Franz-Josef OVERBECK of Essen, military ordinary for the Federal Republic of Germany
GREAT BRITAIN (ENGLAND AND WALES)
- Archbishop John WILSON of Southwark
- Bishop Marcus STOCK of Leeds
GREAT BRITAIN (SCOTLAND)
- Bishop Brian McGEE of Argyll and The Isles
GREECE
- Archbishop Georgios ALTOUVAS of Corfu, Zakynthos and Kefalonia
HUNGARY
- Bishop Gábor Mohos MOHOS, auxiliary of Esztergom-Budapest, titular bishop of Iliturgi
INTERNATIONAL EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE OF SAINTS CYRIL AND METHODIUS
- Archbishop Ladislav NEMET, S.V.D., archbishop of Beograd (Serbia), president of the Episcopal Conference
IRELAND
- Bishop Brendan LEAHY of Limerick
- Bishop Alexander Aloysius McGUCKIAN, S.J., of Raphoe
ITALY
- Archbishop Roberto REPOLE of Torino, bishop of Susa
- Bishop Franco Giulio BRAMBILLA of Novara
- Archbishop Bruno FORTE of Chieti-Vasto
- Archbishop Mons. Domenico BATTAGLIA of Napoli
- Archbishop Mario Enrico DELPINI of Milan
LATVIA
- Archbishop Zbigņev STANKEVIČS of Riga
LITHUANIA
- Bishop Algirdas JUREVIČIUS of Telšiai
MALTA
- Archbishop Charles Jude SCICLUNA of Malta
NETHERLANDS
- Bishop Theodorus Cornelis Maria HOOGENBOOM, auxiliary of Utrecht, titular bishop of Bistue
POLAND
- Archbishop Stanisław GĄDECKI of Poznań
- Archbishop Adrian Józef GALBAS, S.A.C., coadjutor of Katowice
- Archbishop Marek JĘDRASZEWSKI of Kraków
PORTUGAL
- Bishop Virgílio DO NASCIMENTO ANTUNES of Coimbra
- Bishop José ORNELAS CARVALHO, S.C.I., of Leiria-Fátima
ROMANIA
- Archbishop Gergely KOVÁCS, of Alba Iulia, apostolic administrator “ad nutum Sanctæ Sedis” of the Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian rite resident in Romania
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
- Archbishop Paolo PEZZI, F.S.C.B., archbishop of Mother of God at Moscow
SCANDINAVIA
- Bishop Czeslaw KOZON of København
SLOVAKIA
- Bishop Marek FORGÁČ, auxiliary of Košice, titular bishop of Seleuciana
SLOVENIA
- Bishop Maksimilijan MATJAŽ of Celje
SPAIN
- Archbishop Vicente JIMÉNEZ ZAMORA of Zaragoza
- Archbishop Luis Javier ARGÜELLO GARCÍA of Valladolid
- Bishop Francisco Simón CONESA FERRER of Solsona
SWITZERLAND
- Bishop Felix GMÜR of Basel
TURKEY
- Bishop Massimiliano PALINURO, vicar apostolic of Istanbul, apostolic administrator “sede vacante” of the Apostolic Exarchate of Istanbul
UKRAINE
- Bishop Oleksandr YAZLOVETSKIY, auxiliary of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, titular bishop of Tulana
OCEANIA
AUSTRALIA
- Archbishop Patrick Michael O'REGAN of Adelaide
- Bishop Shane Anthony MACKINLAY of Sandhurst
NEW ZEALAND
- Archbishop Paul Gerard MARTIN, S.M., coadjutor archbishop of Wellington
PACIFIC
- Bishop Paul Patrick DONOGHUE, S.M., of Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA and the SOLOMON ISLANDS
- Bishop Dariusz Piotr KAŁUŻA, M.S.F., of Bougainville
BISHOPS WITHOUT EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE
Europe
- Archbishop Selim Jean SFEIR, archbishop of Cyprus of the Maronites
PRESIDENTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL REUNIONS OF EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES
“Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar” (S.E.C.A.M.)
- His Eminence Cardinal Fridolin AMBONGO BESUNGU, O.F.M. Cap.
“Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences” (F.A.B.C.)
- His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung BO, S.D.B.
“Federation of Catholic Bishops' Conferences of Oceania” (F.C.B.C.O.)
- Bishop Antony RANDAZZO
“Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae” (C.C.E.E.)
- Bishop Gintaras GRUŠAS
“Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano” (C.E.L.AM.)
- Bishop Jaime SPENGLER, O.F.M.
FROM THE UNION OF SUPERIORS GENERAL AND THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF SUPERIORS GENERAL
- The Reverend Sr. Nadia COPPA, A.S.C., president of the “International Union of Superiors General” (U.I.S.G.)
- The Reverend Sr. Elizabeth Mary DAVIS, R.S.M., head of the Meeting Place Commission
- Fr. Mark HILTON, S.C., Superior General of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart
- The Reverend Sr. Elysée IZERIMANA, Op. S.D.N., counsellor general of the Working Sisters of the Holy House of Nazareth
- The Reverend Fr. Ab. Mauro-Giuseppe LEPORI, O. Cist., Abbot General of the Cistercian Order
- The Reverend Sr. Patricia MURRAY, I.B.V.M., executive secretary of the “International Union of Superiors General” (U.I.S.G.)
- The Reverend Sr. Maria NIRMALINI, A.C., superior general of the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel
- Fr. Ernesto SÁNCHEZ, F.M.S., superior general of the Marist Brothers of the Schools
- The Reverend Fr. Arturo SOSA, S.J., prepositor general of the Society of Jesus
- The Reverend Fr. Gebresilasie Tadesse TESFAYE, M.C.C.J., superior general of the Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
HEADS OF DICASTERIES OF THE ROMAN CURIA
- His Eminence Cardinal Pietro PAROLIN, Secretary of State
- Archbishop Edgar PEÑA PARRA, titular of Thelepte, substitute – Section for General Affairs
- Archbishop Paul Richard GALLAGHER, titular of Hodelm, secretary – Section for Relations with States and International Organizations
- His Eminence Cardinal Luis Antonio G. TAGLE, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization – Section for First Evangelization and the new particular Churches
- Archbishop Salvatore FISICHELLA, titular of Voghenza, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization – Section for Fundamental questions regarding Evangelization in the World
- Msgr. Víctor Manuel FERNÁNDEZ, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
- His Eminence Cardinal Konrad KRAJEWSKI, Almoner of His Holiness – prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity
- Archbishop Claudio GUGEROTTI, prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
- His Eminence Cardinal Arthur ROCHE, prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
- His Eminence Cardinal Miguel Ángel AYUSO GUIXOT, M.C.C.J., prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
- Archbishop Robert Francis PREVOST, O.S.A., bishop emeritus of Chiclayo, prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops
- His Eminence Cardinal Lazzaro YOU HEUNG-SIK, prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy
- His Eminence Cardinal João Braz DE AVIZ, prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
- His Eminence Cardinal Kevin Joseph FARRELL, prefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
- His Eminence Cardinal Marcello SEMERARO, prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
- His Eminence Cardinal Kurt KOCH, Vatican, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
- His Eminence Cardinal José Tolentino de MENDONÇA, prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
- His Eminence Cardinal Michael CZERNY, S.J., prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
- Archbishop Filippo IANNONE, O. Carm., prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts
- Dr. Paolo RUFFINI, prefect of the Dicastery for Communication
MEMBERS OF PONTIFICAL APPOINTMENT
- His Eminence Cardinal Carlos AGUIAR RETES, archbishop of México (Mexico), delegate president
- Bishop Juan Ignacio ARRIETA OCHOA DE CHINCHETRU, titular of Civitate, secretary of teh Dicastery for Legislative Texts (Vaticano City)
- His Eminence Cardinal Jean-Marc AVELINE, archbishop of Marseille (France)
- Archbishop Ignace BESSI DOGBO of Korhogo (Cote d’Ivoire)
- The Reverend Giuseppe BONFRATE (Italy)
- Bishop Dante Gustavo BRAIDA of La Rioja (Argentina)
- Archbishop Erio CASTELLUCCI, archbishop of Modena-Nanantola-Carpi (Italy)
- Bishop Stephen CHOW SAU-YAN of Hong Kong (China)
- Archbishop Timothy John COSTELLOE, S.D.B., of Perth (Australia), delegate president
- His Eminence Cardinal Blase Joseph CUPICH, archbishop of Chicago (United States of America)
- His Eminence Cardinal Jozef DE KESEL, archbishop emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel (Belgium)
- Bishop Lizardo ESTRADA HERRERA, O.S.A., auxiliary of Cuzco (Perù), titular bishop of Ausuccura, secretary general of the “Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano” (C.E.L.AM.)
- Archbishop Paul Dennis ETIENNE, archbishop of Seattle (United States of America)
- His Eminence Cardinal Juan de la Caridad GARCÍA RODRÍGUEZ, archbishop of San Cristóbal de La Habana (Cuba)
- Bishop Felix GENN of Münster (Germany)
- His Eminence Cardinal Wilton Daniel GREGORY, archbishop of Washington (United States of America)
- His Eminence Cardinal Jean-Claude HOLLERICH, S.J., archbishop of Luxembourg (Luxembourg), general rapporteur
- Bishop Nicholas Gilbert HUDSON, auxiliary of Westminster (Great Britain), titular bishop of Sanctus Germanus
- Archbishop Dražen KUTLEŠA of Zagreb (Croatia)
- His Eminence Cardinal Luis Francisco LADARIA FERRER, S.J., prefect emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (Vatican City)
- His Eminence Cardinal Robert Walter MCERLROY, bishop of San Diego (United States of America)
- Bishop Marco MELLINO, titular of Cresima, secretary of the Council of Cardinals (Vatican City)
- Bishop Gjergj META of Rrëshen (Albania)
- Bishop Lúcio Andrice MUANDULA of Xai-Xai (Mozambique), delegate president
- His Eminence Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig MÜLLER, prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (Vatican City)
- Bishop Antonello MURA of Nuoro (Italy)
- Archbishop Robert Christopher NDLOVU of Harare, apostolic administrator of Masvingo (Zimbabwe)
- Bishop Manuel NIN, O.S.B., apostolic exarch for Catholics of Byzantine rite in Greece, titular bishop of Carcabia (Greece)
- His Eminence Cardinal Seán Patrick O’MALLEY, O.F.M. Cap., archbishop of Boston (United States of America)
- Bishop Stefan OSTER, S.D.B., of Passau (Germany)
- His Eminence Cardinal Marc OUELLET, P.S.S., prefect emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops (Vatican City)
- Bishop József-Csaba PÁL of Timişoara (Romania)
- His Eminence Cardinal Óscar Andrés RODRÍGUEZ MARADIAGA, S.D.B., archbishop emeritus of Tegucicalpa (Honduras)
- Archbishop Angel S. ROSSI, S.J., of Córdoba (Argentina)
- Archbishop Grzegorz RYŚ of Łódź (Poland)
- Archbishop Joseph SPITERI, apostolic nuncio in Mexico (Mexico)
- Bishop Radosław ZMITROWICZ, O.M.I., auxiliary of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Ukraine)
- Mr. Enrique ALARCÓN GARCÍA, president of “Frater España - Fraternidad Cristiana de Personas con Discapacidad” (Spain)
- The Reverend Riccardo BATTOCCHIO, rector of the Almo Collegio Capranica, president of the Italyn Theological Association (Italy), special secretary
- The Reverend Sr. Simona BRAMBILLA, M.C., superior general of the Consolata Missionaries (Italy)
- The Reverend Luis Miguel CASTILLO GUALDA, rector of the Basilica of the “Sagrado Corazón de Jesús” (Valencia, Spain)
- The Reverend Fr. Giacomo COSTA, S.J., president of the "Fondazione Culturale San Fedele" of Milan; National Spiritual Accompanier of the Association of Italyn Christian Workers (A.C.L.I.) (Italy), special secretary
- Professor Cristina INOGÉS SANZ, theologian (Spain)
- The Reverend Fr. James MARTIN, S.J. (United States of America)
- The Reverend Sr. Maria De Los Dolores PALENCIA, C.S.J., delegate president
- The Reverend Sr. Samuela Maria RIGON, S.S.M., superior general of the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother (Italy)
- The Reverend Fr. Elias ROYÓN, vicar for Consecrated Life of the archdiocese of Madrid (Spain)
- The Reverend Fr. Antonio SPADARO, S.J., editor of “La Civiltà Cattolica” (Italy)
- The Reverend Sr. Xiskya Lucia VALLADARES P. (Nicaragua), co-founder of IMisión, director of the Department of Communication of the “Centro De Enseñanza Superior Alberta Giménez” (C.E.S.A.G. - Universidad Pontificia Comillas)
- The Reverend Sr. María de Fátima VIEIRA DINIZ, S.Smo.S., superior general of the Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament (Venezuela)
FROM THE CONTINENTAL ASSEMBLIES
MEMBERS NOT VESTED WITH THE EPISCOPAL MUNUS
WITNESSES OF THE SYNODAL PROCESS
Africa
- The Reverend Vitalis Chinedu ANAEHOBI
- EPISCOPAL MUNUS Michel Jean-Paul GUILLAUD
- The Reverend Sr. Ester Maria LUCAS, F.C.
- The Reverend Sr. Josée NGALULA, R.S.A.
- Ms. Norha Kofognotera NONTERAH
- The Reverend Fr. Agbonkhianmeghe Emmanuel OROBATOR, S.I.
- Ms. Sheila Leocádia PIRES
- The Reverend Sr. Marie Solange RANDRIANIRINA, F.S.P.
- The Reverend Sr. Solange Sahon SIA, N.D.C.
- The Reverend Rafael SIMBINE JUNIOR
North America
- Mr. Sami AOUN
- Ms. Cynthia BAILEY MANNS
- Ms. Catherine CLIFFORD
- Mr. Richard COLL
- The Reverend Sr. Chantal DESMARAIS
- The Reverend Ivan MONTELONGO
- Mr. Wyatt OLIVAS
- Ms. Julia OSĘKA
- The Reverend Sr. Leticia SALAZAR
- Ms. Linda STAUDT
Latin America
- Ms. Erika Sally ALDUNATE LOZA
- Mr. Jesus Alberto BRICEÑO CHERUBINI
- The Reverend Sr. Rosmery CASTAÑEDA MONTOYA
- Mr. José Manuel DE URQUIDI GONZALEZ
- Ms. María Cristina DOS ANJOS DA CONCEIÇÃO
- The Reverend Sr. Gloria Liliana FRANCO ECHEVERRI, O.D.N.
- Ms. Sônia GOMES DE OLIVEIRA
- The Reverend Francisco Gerardo HERNÁNDEZ ROJAS
- Ms. Valeria Karina LÓPEZ
- Mr. Néstor Esaú VELÁSQUEZ TÉLLEZ
Asia
- Ms. Vanessa CHENG SIU WAI
- Ms. Rosalia Minus CHO CHO TIN
- The Reverend Fr. Joel Casimiro DA COSTA PINTO, O.F.M.
- The Reverend Clarence DEVADASS
- The Reverend William LA ROUSSE, M.M.
- Ms. Momoko NISHIMURA, S.E.M.D.
- Ms. Estela PADILLA
- Ms. Anna Teresa PETER AMANDUS
- The Reverend Sr. Lalitha THOMAS, S.J.T.
- The Reverend Vimal TIRIMANNA
Eastern Churches and Middle East
- Mr. Adel ABOLOUH
- The Reverend Fr. Khalil ALWAN, M.L.
- Mr. Saad ANTTI
- Sr. Houda FADOUL
- The Reverend Sr. Caroline JARJIS
- Ms. Rita KOUROUMILIAN
- Ms. Caroline RAFAAT AWD NAROUZ
- Ms. Claire SAID
- Ms. Lina TASCHMANN
- Mr. Matthew THOMAS
Europe
- Mr. Aleksander BAŃKA
- Mr. Geert DE CUBBER
- Professor Giuseppina DE SIMONE
- The Reverend Sr. Anne FERRAND
- Ms. Helena JEPPESEN-SPUHLER
- The Reverend Sr. Anna Mirijam KASCHNER, C.P.S.
- The Reverend Jan NOWOTNIK
- Ms. Oksana PIMENOVA
- The Reverend Luis Manuel ROMERO SANCHEZ
- Ms. Mariia SABOV
Oceania
- Mr. Manuel BEAZLEY
- Dr. Trudy DANTIS
- Professor Renée KÖHLER-RYAN
- Mr. John LOCHOWIAK
- The Reverend Denis NACORDA
- Ms. Kelly PAGET
- The Reverend Sr. Mary Angela PEREZ, R.S.M.
- The Reverend Sijeesh PULLENKUNNEL
- Dr. Susan SELA
- Ms. Grace WRACKIA
UNDER-SECRETARIES OF THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE SYNOD
- Bishop Luis MARÍN DE SAN MARTÍN, O.S.A., titular of Suliana
- The Reverend Sr. Nathalie BECQUART, X.M.C.J.
MEMBERS OF THE ORDINARY COUNCIL
- His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung BO, S.D.B., archbishop of Yangon (Myanmar)
- Bishop Jaime CALDERÓN CALDERÓN of Tapachula (Mexico)
- His Eminence Cardinal Joseph COUTTS, archbishop of Karachi (Pakistan)
- Archbishop Anthony Colin FISHER, O.P., Sydney (Australia)
- Archbishop Andrew Nkea FUANYA of Bamenda (Cameroon)
- His Eminence Cardinal Oswald GRACIAS, archbishop of Bombay (India)
- His Eminence Cardinal Gérald Cyprien LACROIX, I.S.P.X., archbishop of Québec (Canada)
- Archbishop Gabriel MBILINGI, C.S.Sp., archbishop of Lubango (Angola)
- His Eminence Cardinal Dieudonné NZAPALAINGA, C.S.Sp., archbishop of Bangui (Central African Republic)
- His Eminence Cardinal Juan José OMELLA OMELLA, archbishop of Barcelona (Spain)
- His Eminence Cardinal Sérgio da ROCHA, metropolitan archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (Brazil)
- His Eminence Cardinal Christoph SCHÖNBORN, O.P., archbishop of Wien, president of the Episcopal Conference (Austria)
- His Eminence Cardinal Daniel Fernando STURLA BERHOUET, S.D.B., archbishop of Montevideo (Uruguay)
- His Eminence Cardinal Joseph William TOBIN, C.SS.R., archbishop of Newark (United States of America)
- His Beatitude Ignace Youssef III YOUNAN, Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians, Head of the Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church (Lebanon)
- His Eminence Cardinal Matteo Maria ZUPPI, archbishop of Bologna (Italy)
B.
SPECIAL INVITEES
- Br. Alois, Prior of the Taizé Community (France)
- Mr. Luca CASARINI, “Mediterranea Saving Humans” (Italy)
- The Reverend Msgr. Severino DIANICH, theologian (Italy)
- Ms. Eva FERNÁNDEZ MATEO (Catholic Action)
- Ms. Margaret KARRAM (Opera di Maria – Focolare Movement)
- The Reverend Fr. Hervé LEGRAND, O.P., theologian (France)
- The Reverend Msgr. Armando MATTEO, secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (Vatican City)
- The Reverend Thomas SCHWARTZ (Germany)
C.
OTHER PARTICIPANTS
SPIRITUAL ASSISTANTS
- The Reverend Fr. Timothy Peter Joseph RADCLIFFE, O.P., of the Monastery of Oxford (Great Britain)
- The Reverend Mother Maria Ignazia ANGELINI, O.S.B., of the Monastery of Viboldone (Italy)
REFERENT FOR THE LITURGY
- The Reverend Fr. Matteo FERRARI, O.S.B. Cam., of the Camaldoli Community
EXPERTS AND FACILITATORS
- The Reverend Dario VITALI (Italy), Coordinator of Expert Theologians
- Mr. Wissam ABDO (Lebanon)
- The Reverend Fr. Adelson ARAÚJO DOS SANTOS, S.J. (Brazil)
- The Reverend Fr. Paul BÉRÉ, S.J. (Burkina Faso)
- The Reverend Sr. María Luisa BERZOSA GONZÁLEZ, F.I. (Spain)
- The Reverend Msgr. Philippe BORDEYNE (France)
- The Reverend Msgr. Alphonse BORRAS (Belgium)
- The Reverend Andrea BOZZOLO, S.D.B. (Italy)
- The Reverend Fr. Pedro Manuel BRASSESCO (Argentina)
- The Reverend Agenor BRIGHENTI (Brazil)
- Professore Eloy BUENO DE LA FUENTE (Spain)
- The Reverend Msgr. Valentino BULGARELLI (Italy)
- The Reverend Fr. Juan Jorge BYTTON ARELLANO, S.J. (Peru)
- The Reverend Sr. Daniela Adriana CANNAVINA, C.M.R. (Colombia)
- The Reverend Sr. María Suyapa CACHO ÁLVAREZ (Honduras)
- The Reverend Fr. Carlo CASALONE, S.J. (Italy)
- Ms. Sandra CHAOUL (Lebanon)
- The Reverend Sr. Maria CIMPERMAN, R.S.C.J. (United States of America)
- The Reverend Msgr. Piero CODA (Italy)
- Professor Eamon CONWAY (Ireland)
- Dr. Sandie CORNISH (Australia)
- The Reverend Fr. Ian CRIBB, S.J. (Australia)
- Professor Klára Antonia CSISZÁR (Romania)
- The Reverend Fr. Hyacinthe DESTIVELLE, O.P. (France)
- The Reverend Sr. Anne Béatrice FAYE, C.I.C. (Cote d'Ivoire)
- Dr. Paolo FOGLIZZO (Italy)
- The Reverend Carlos Maria GALLI (Argentina)
- Ms. Iris GONZALES (Dominican Republic)
- The Reverend Gaby Alfred HACHEM (Lebanon)
- The Reverend Sr. Philomena Shizue HIROTA, M.M.B. (Japan)
- Dr. Austen IVEREIGH (Great Britain)
- Ms. Claire JONARD (Belgium)
- The Reverend Sr. Jolanta Maria KAFKA, R.M.I. (Poland)
- Dr. Christina KHENG (Singapore)
- Mr. Leonardo LIMA GOROSITO (Uruguay)
- Dr. Mauricio LOPEZ OROPEZA (Ecuador)
- The Reverend Sr. Laurence LOUBIÈRES, X.M.C.J. (Canada)
- Professor Rafael LUCIANI (Venezuela)
- The Reverend Anthony MAKUNDE (Tanzania)
- The Reverend Fr. Miguel MARTIN, S.J. (Brazil)
- The Reverend Fr. David MC CALLUM, S.J. (United States of America)
- The Reverend Vito MIGNOZZI (Italy)
- The Reverend Sr. Paola NELEMTA NGARNDIGUIMAL, S.P.C. (Chad)
- Professor Susan PASCOE (Australia)
- The Reverend Fr. Asaeli RAASS, S.V.D (Fiji Islands)
- The Reverend Sr. Yvonne REUNGOAT, F.M.A. (France)
- The Reverend Gilles ROUTHIER (Canada)
- Professor Anna ROWLANDS (Great Britain)
- The Reverend Ormond RUSH (Australia)
- The Reverend José SAN JOSE PRISCO (Spain)
- The Reverend Msgr. Pierangelo SEQUERI (Italy)
- Professor Thomas SÖDING (Germany)
- The Reverend Sr. Nicoletta Vittoria SPEZZATI, A.S.C. (Italy)
- The Reverend Fr. Christoph THEOBALD, S.J. (Francia)
- Ms. Erica TOSSANI (Italy)
- The Reverend Msgr. Juan Fernando USMA GÓMEZ (Colombia)
- Professor Myriam WIJLENS (Holland)
GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE SYNOD
- The Reverend Justo Ariel BERAMENDI ORELLANA
- Dr. Thierry BONAVENTURA, Communication Manager
- The Reverend Pasquale BUA
- Mr. Pietro CAMILLI
- Dr. Alfonso Salvatore CAUTERUCCIO
- Mr. Andrea CIMINO
- Dr. Karina FUJISAWA SIMONETTI
- Dr. Tanyja GEORGE, M. Id.
- The Reverend Ambrogio Ivan SAMUS
- Dr. Noemi SANCHES
- The Reverend Msgr. Tomasz TRAFNY
- Dr. Federica VIVIAN
- Ms. Paola VOLTERRA TOPPANO
- Dr. Pedro Paulo Oliveira WEIZENMANN
- The Reverend Sr. Marie-Kolbe ZAMORA, O.S.F.
