PARTICIPANTS IN THE SYNOD, Vatican Information Service (September 9, 2014)

Vatican City, 9 September 2014 (VIS) – The following is a list of participants in the Third General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, dedicated to “Pastoral challenges to the family in the context of evangelisation”:

A. LIST OF SYNOD FATHERS ACCORDING TO ORDER OF PARTICIPATION

Cardinals André VINGT-TROIS, archbishop of Paris, France, Luis Antonio G. TAGLE, archbishop of Manila, Philippines, Raymundo Damasceno ASSIS, archbishop of Aparecida, president of the Episcopal Conference of Brazil.

Cardinal Péter ERDŐ, archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Hungary, president of the Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (C.C.E.E.)

- Cardinal Gianfranco RAVASI, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Vatican City

- Archbishop Victor Manuel FERNÁNDEZ, rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, Argentina

His Beatitude Ibrahim Isaac SIDRAK, Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts, Head of the Synod of the Coptic Catholic Church

His Beatitude Grégoire III LAHAM, B.S., Patriarch of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites, Head of the Synod of the Greek-Melkite Catholic Church

His Beatitude Ignace Youssif III YOUNAN, Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians, Head of the Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church

His Beatitude Cardinal Bechara Boutros RAÏ, O.M.M., Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, Head of the Synod of the Maronite Catholic Church

His Beatitude Louis Raphaël I SAKO, Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, Head of the Synod of the Chaldean Catholic Church

His Beatitude Nerses Bedros XIX TARMOUNI, Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians, Head of the Synod of the Armenian Catholic Church

His Beatitude Sviatoslav SHEVCHUK, major archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč, Head of the Synod of the Greek-Catholic Ukrainian Church

His Beatitude Cardinal George ALENCHERRY, major archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly of the Syro-Malabars, resident of the Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church

His Beatitude, Cardinal Baselios Cleemis THOTTUNKAL, major archbishop of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars, president of the Synod of the Syro-Malankar Church, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (C.B.C.I.)

His Beatitud, Cardinal Lucian MUREŞAN, major archbishop of Făgăras şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians, Head of the Synod of the Romanian Church

- Archbishop Berhaneyesus Demerew SOURAPHIEL, C.M. of Addis Abeba, president of the Council of the Ethiopian Church, president of the Assembly of Catholic Hierarchs of Ethiopia and Eritrea

Council of the Ruthenian Catholic Church, U.S.A.

Archbishop William Charles SKURLA, metropolitan of Pittsburgh of the Byzantines, president of the Council of the Ruthenian Catholic Church

Archbishop Jan BABJAK, S.J., metropolitan of Prešov for Catholics of Byzantine rite, president of the Council of the Slovak Church

Archbishop Gabriel MBILINGI, C.S.SP., of Lubango, Angola, president of the Symposium des Conférences Episcopales d'Afrique et de Madagascar (S.C.E.A.M.)

Bishop Eugéne Cyrille HOUNDÉKON of Abomey, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Stephen BRISLIN of Cape Town, Kaapstad, South Africa

Archbishop Paul Yembuado OUÉDRAOGO of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Archbishop Dieudonné NZAPALAINGA, C.S.SP., of Bangui

Bishop Juan MATOGO OYANA, C.M.F., of Bata, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Berhaneyesus Demerew SOURAPHIEL, C.M., of Addis Abeba, president of the Council of the Ethiopian Church

Bishop Maurice PIAT, C.S.SP., of Port-Louis, Seychelles

Archbishop Gerard Tlali LEROTHOLI, O.M.I., of Maseru

Bishop Anthony Fallah BORWAH of Gbarnga, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Liborius Ndumbukuti NASHENDA, O.M.I., of Windhoek

Archbishop Vincent LANDEL, S.C.I. of Béth., of Rabat, Morocco

SENEGAL, MAURITANIA, CAPO VERDE AND GUINEA-BISSAU

Cardinal Gabriel ZUBEIR WAKO, archbishop of Khartoum

Archbishop Ignatius CHAMA of Kasama, apostolic administrator “sede vacante et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis” of Mpika

Archbishop Patrick Christopher PINDER of Nassau, Trinidad and Tobago

Archbishop José María ARANCEDO of Santa Fe da la Vera Cruz

Archbishop Oscar Omar APARICIO CÉSPEDES, Military Ordinary of Bolivia

Cardinal Raymundo Damasceno ASSIS, archbishop of Aparecida

Cardinal Ricardo EZZATI ANDRELLO, S.D.B., archbishop of Santiago de Chile

Archbishop Luis Augusto CASTRO QUIROGA, I.M.C., Tunja

Bishop Oscar Gerardo FERNÁNDEZ GUILLÉN of Puntarenas

Archbishop Dionisio Guillermo GARCÍA IBÁÑEZ, of Santiago de Cuba

Archbishop Fausto Gabriel TRÁVEZ TRÁVEZ, O.F.M., of Quito

Archbishop Jose Luis ESCOBAR ALAS of San Salvador

Cardinal Oscar A. RODRÍGUEZ MARADIAGA, S.D.B., archbishop of Tegucigalpa

Cardinal Francisco ROBLES ORTEGA, archbishop of Guadalajara

Bishop Sócrates René SÁNDIGO JIRÓN, of Juigalpa

Archbishop José Domingo ULLOA MENDIETA, O.S.A., of Panamá

Bishop Catalino Claudio GIMÉNEZ MEDINA, of the Schoenstatt Fathers, bishop of Caacupe

Archbishop Salvador PIÑEIRO GARCÍA-CALDERÓN of Ayacucho

Archbishop Roberto Octavio GONZÁLEZ NIEVES, O.F.M., of San Juan de Puerto Rico

Bishop Gregorio Nicanor PEÑA RODRÍGUEZ of Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia en Higüey

Bishop Rodolfo Pedro WIRZ KRAEMER of Maldonado-Punta del Este

His Beatitude Fouad TWAL, Patriarch of Jerusalem of the Latins

Archbishop John HUNG SHAN-CHUAN, S.V.D., of Taipei

Cardinal Oswald GRACIAS, Archbishop of Bombay, president of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (F.A.B.C.)

Archbishop Ignatius SUHARYO HARDJOATMODJO of Jakarta

Archbishop Thomas MERAM of Urmyā, Urmia, Rezayeh of the Chaldeans, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Tomash PETA of Mary Most Holy in Astana

Bishop Louis-Marie Ling MANGKHANEKHOUN, Apostolic Vicar of Paksé (Laos)

Archbishop John HA TIONG HOCK of Kuching, Malaysia

Archbishop Socrates B. VILLEGAS of Lingayen-Dagupan

Cardinal Albert Malcom Ranjith PATABENDIGE DON of Colombo

Archbishop Louis CHAMNIERN SANTISUKNIRAN of Thare and Nonseng

Mons. Paul BÙI VĂN ĐOC, archbishop coadjutor of Thành-Phô Hô Chí Minh

Archbishop Angelo MASSAFRA, O.F.M., of Shkodrë-Pult

Cardinal Christoph SCHÖNBORN, O.P., archbishop of Vienna

Archbishop Tadeusz KONDRUSIEWICZ of Minsk-Mohilev, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Bishop Christo PROYKOV, apostolic exarch of Sofia for Catholics of Byzantine Rite resident in Bulgaria

Cardinal Josip BOZANIĆ, archbishop of Zagreb, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Jan GRAUBNER of Olomouc, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Paolo PEZZI, F.S.C.B., of Mother of God at Moscow

Cardinal Reinhard MARX, archbishop of Munich and Freising

Cardinal Vincent Gerard NICHOLS, archbishop of Westminster, England

Bishop Franghískos PAPAMANÓLIS, O.F.M. Cap., emeritus of Syros and Milos and of Santorini

Cardinal Péter ERDŐ, archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, president of the Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (C.C.E.E.)

INTERNATIONAL BISHOPS' CONFERENCE OF SAINTS CYRIL AND METHODIUS

Archbishop Diarmuid MARTIN of Dublin, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Archbishop Zbigņev STANKEVIČS of Riga, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Bishop Rimantas NORVILA of Vilkaviškis, deputy president of the Episcopal Conference

Cardinal Willem Jacobus EIJK, archbishop of Utrecht

Archbishop Stanisław GĄDECKI, archbishop of Poznań

Msgr. Manuel José MACÁRIO DO Nascimento CLEMENTE, Patriarch of Lisbon

Bishop Anders ARBORELIUS, O.C.D., of Stockholm, Sweden

Archbishop Ricardo BLÁZQUEZ PÉREZ of Valladolid

Archbishop Ruggero FRANCESCHINI, O.F.M. CAP., of Izmir

Archbishop Mieczysław MOKRZYCKI of Lviv of the Latins

Archbishop John Atcherley DEW of Wellington, president of the Federation of Catholic Bishops' Conferences of Oceania (F.C.B.C.O)

IX. NOMINEES FROM THE UNION OF SUPERIOR GENERALS

Rev. Fr. Adolfo NICOLÁS PACHÓN, S.J., prepositor general of the Society of Jesus

Rev. Fr. Mauro JÖHRI, O.F.M. Cap., minister general of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin

Rev. Fr. Mario ALDEGANI, C.S.I., father general of the Congregation of St. Joseph (Josephites of Murialdo)

Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig MÜLLER, prefect of the Congregration for the Doctrine of the Faith

Cardinal Leonardo SANDRI, prefect of the Congregration for the Oriental Churches

Cardinal Angelo AMATO, S.D.B., prefect of the Congregration for the Causes of Saints

Cardinal Marc OUELLET, P.S.S., prefect of the Congregration for Bishops

Cardinal Fernando FILONI, prefect of the Congregration for the Evangelisation of Peoples

Cardinal Beniamino STELLA, prefect of the Congregration for the Clergy

Cardinal João Braz de AVIZ, prefect of the Congregration for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life

Cardinal Zenon GROCHOLEWSKI, prefect of the Congregration for Catholic Education

Cardinal Raymond Leo BURKE, prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

Cardinal Stanisław RYŁKO, prefect of the Pontifical Council for the Laity

Cardinal Kurt KOCH, prefect of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

Archbishop Vincenzo PAGLIA, bishop emeritus of Terni-Narni-Amelia, president of the Pontifical Council for the Family

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah TURKSON, prefect of the Pontifical Council “Justice and Peace”

Cardinal Robert SARAH, prefect of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”

Cardinal Antonio Maria VEGLIÒ, president of the Pontifical Council for Migrants and Itinerant Peoples

Archbishop Zygmunt ZIMOWSKI, bishop emeritus of Radom, president of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Health Care Workers

Cardinal Francesco COCCOPALMERIO, president of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts.

Cardinal Jean-Louis TAURAN, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue

Cardinal Gianfranco RAVASI, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture

Archbishop Claudio Maria CELLI, president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications

Archbishop Salvatore FISICHELLA, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelisation

Cardinal Domenico CALCAGNO, president of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

Cardinal Giuseppe VERSALDI, president of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

Cardinal Timothy Michael DOLAN, archbishop of New York, U.S.A.

Cardinal Péter ERDŐ, archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary, president of the Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (C.C.E.E.)

Msgr. Bruno FORTE, archbishop of Chieti-Vasto, Italy

Cardinal Oswald GRACIAS, archbishop of Bombay, president of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (F.A.B.C.), India

Cardinal Laurent MONSENGWO PASINYA, archbishop of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Cardinal Wilfrid Fox NAPIER, O.F.M., archbishop of Durban, South Africa

Cardinal George PELL, prefect of the Secretariat of the Economy, Vatican City

Cardinal Odilo Pedro SCHERER, archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil

Cardinal Christoph SCHÖNBORN, O.P., archbishop of Vienna, Austria

His Beatitude Sviatoslav SHEVCHUK, major archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč, Head of the Synod of the Greek-Catholic Ukrainian Church, Ukraine

Bishop Santiago Jaime SILVA RETAMALES, auxiliary of Valparaíso, Chile, secretary general of the Latin American and Caribbean Bishops' Conferences (C.E.L.AM.)

Cardinal Luis Antonio G. TAGLE, archbishop of Manila, Philippines

Cardinal Donald William WUERL, archbishop of Washington, U.S.A.

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah TURKSON, president of the Pontifical Council “Justice and Peace”, Vatican City

Archbishop Salvatore FISICHELLA, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelisation, Vatican City

Cardinal Angelo SODANO, dean of the College of Cardinals, Vatican City

Cardinal Godfried DANNEELS, archbishop emeritus of Mechelen-Brussels, Belgium

Cardinal Walter KASPER, president emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Vatican City

Cardinal Angelo SCOLA, archbishop of Milan, Italy

Cardinal Carlo CAFFARRA, archbishop of Bologna, Italy

Cardinal Lluís MARTÍNEZ SISTACH, archbishop of Barcelona, Spain

Cardinal André VINGT-TROIS, archbishop of Paris, France

Cardinal John TONG HON, bishop of Hong Kong (Xianggang), China

Cardinal Orani João TEMPESTA, O. Cist., archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cardinal Andrew YEOM SOO-JUNG, archbishop of Seoul, Korea

Cardinal Philippe Nakellentuba OUÉDRAOGO, archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Cardinal Fernando SEBASTIÁN AGUILAR, C.M.F., archbishop emeritus of Pamplona and Tudela, Spain

Cardinal Elio SGRECCIA, president emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Italy

Cardinal Giuseppe BERTELLO, president of the Governorate of Vatican City State, Vatican City

Archbishop Edoardo MENICHELLI of Ancona-Osimo, Italy

Archbishop Carlos AGUIAR RETES of Tlalnepantla, Mexico, president of the Latin American and Caribbean Bishops' Conferences (C.E.L.AM.)

Archbishop Anil Joseph Thomas COUTO of Delhi, India

Archbishop Victor Manuel FERNÁNDEZ, rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, Argentina

Bishop Alonso Gerardo GARZA TREVIÑO of Piedras Negras, Mexico

Bishop Edgard Amine MADI of Nossa Senhora do Líbano em São Paulo de los Maronitas, Brazil

Bishop Enrico SOLMI of Parma, president of the Commission for Life and the Family of the Italian Episcopal Conference, Italy

Bishop Pio Vito PINTO, dean of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota, Vatican City

Rev. Fr. François-Xavier DUMORTIER, S.J., rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University of Rome, Italy

Rev. Fr. Antonio SPADARO, S.J., Director of the journal “La Civiltà Católica”, Italy

Rev. Fr. Manuel Jesús ARROBA CONDE, C.M.F., professor of canon law at the Pontifical Lateran University of Rome, Italy

B LIST OF OTHER PARTICIPANTS ACCORDING TO ORDER OF PARTICIPATION

Msgr.Tony ANATRELLA, psychoanalyst, specialist in social psychiatry, consultor of the Pontifical Council for the Family, consultor of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Health Care Workers, France

Rev. Gérard BERLIET, professor of Sacred Scriptures in the provincial seminary of Lyons, head of pastoral care of divorced and remarried faithful for the diocese of Dijon, France

Rev. Fr. Bruno ESPOSITO. O.P., professor and ordinary in canon law at the Pontifical University St. Thomas Aquinas, Italy

Rev. Fr. Alfonso FERNÁNDEZ BENITO, professor of moral theology and the sacrament of marriage in the “San Ildefonso” Higher Institute for Theological Studies, director of the Institute for Religious Sciences of Santa Maria de Toledo, Spain

Rev. Fr. Arul Raj GALI, C.S.C., national director of the “Holy Cross Family Ministries in India”, India

Jeffrey GOH, professor of systematic theology in the Archdiocesan Seminary of Kuching, Malaysia; judge of the Ecclesiastical Tribunal of Kuching, Malaysia

Rev. Maurizio GRONCHI, professor and ordinary in dogmatic theology at the Urbanian Pontifical University of Rome; consultor of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Italy

Rodrigo GUERRA LÓPEZ, director general of the Centro de Investigación Social Avanzada [CISAV], Mexico

Jocelyne KHOUEIRY, member of the Episcopal Commission for the Family and Life, APECL, Lebanon

Helen Kyung Soo KWON, member of the executive committee of the “Helen Kim Scholarship Foundation” at Ewha Women's University, Korea

Rev. Fr. Sabatino MAJORANO, C.SS.R., professor of systematic moral theology at the Alphonsianum Academy, Rome, Italy

Christopher Laurence MENEY, director of the Centre for Life, Marriage and the Family of the archdiocese of Sydney, Australia

Giuseppina DE SIMONE in MIANO, extraordinary professor of philosophy at the Theological Faculty of Southern Italy in Naples, Italy

Francesco MIANO, professor and ordinary in moral philosophy at the “Tor Vergata” University of Rome and ex-president of Italian Catholic Action, Italy

Carmen PEÑA GARCÍA, specialist in marriage, professor in the faculty of canon law at the Pontifical University of Comillas, defender of the bond and promotor of justice of the Metropolitan Tribunal of Madrid, Spain

Rev. Fr. George Henri RUYSSEN, S.J., professor in the faculty of Oriental canon law in the Oriental Pontifical Institute of Rome, Belgium

Arturo and Hermelinda AS ZAMBERLINE, heads of the “Équipe Notre-Dame” for the super-region of Brazil, Brazil

Riyadh Albeer Naoom AZZO and Sanaa Namir Ibrahim HABEEB, witnesses of Christian family life in an Islamic context, Iraq

León BOTOLO and Marie Valentine KISANGA SOSAWE, founders of the Communauté Famille Chrétienne, Democratic Republic of Congo

Zelmira María BOTTINI DE REY, director of the institute for Couples and Families of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina; president of the Latin-American Network of Institutes for the Family in Catholic Universities, Argentina

George CAMPOS, director of Couples for Christ, Philippines, and Cynthia CAMPOS, member of Couples for Christ, Philippines

Inácio Amândio CHAÚQUE, formator of young couples, Mozambique

Joan CLEMENTS, director of the managing board of the World Organisation Ovulation Method Billings (WOOMB), Australia

Stephen and Sandra CONWAY, regional heads for Africa de Retrouvailles, South Africa

Dr. Ute EBERL, head of family and matrimonial pastoral in Berlin, Germany

Ms Pilar ESCUDERO DE JENSEN, member of the vicariate general for Pastoral Care of the archdiocese of Santiago de Chile; member of the Pontifical Council for the Laity; member of the Schoenstatt Institute for Families, Chile

Luis JENSEN ACUÑA, member of the Bioethical Centre of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile; president of the “Fundación Médico Cultural Porta Vitae”; member of the Schoenstatt Institute for Families, Chile

Dr Jean Dieudonné GATSINGA and Emerthe GATSINGA TUMUHAYIMPUNDU, responsible for young families in the Focolari movement for Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya and Uganda (Rwanda)

Mr Jeffrey HEINZEN, director of Natural Family Planning in the diocese of La Crosse, U.S.A. Mrs Alice HEINZEN, member of the Natural Family Planning Advisory Board of the Episcopal Conference (U.S.A.)

Dr Ilva Myriam HOYOS CASTAÑEDA, delegate procurator for the Defence of the Rights of Childhood, Adolescence and the Family, Colombia

Sélim and Rita KHOURY, heads of the Office for Family Pastoral Care in the Patriarchal Curia of Antioch of the Maronites, Lebanon

María LACALLE NORIEGA, director of the Francisco de Vitoria Centre for Family Studies and Social and Economic Studies; secretary general of the Spanish Society for Bioethics and Biojustice, Spain

Rev. Cajetan MENEZES, director of the Apostolate for the Family in Bombay, India

Giuseppe PETRACCA CIAVARELLA and Lucia MIGLIONICO in PETRACCA CIAVARELLA, medical doctors, members of the National Advisory Council for Family Pastoral Care, Italy

Sister Margaret MULDOON, ex superior general of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Burdeos, Ireland

Francisco PADILLA, head of the Couples for Christ Movement Foundation for family and life, Philippines

Algirdas PETRONIS, deputy president of the International Federation for Catholic Families. Director of the Family Centre of the archdiocese of Vilnius, Lithuania

Romano and Mavis PIROLA, directors of Australian Catholic Marriage and Family Council, Australia

Olivier and Xristilla ROUSSY, heads of the apostolic branch of Amour et Vérité, France

Steve and Claudia SCHULTZ, members of the International Catholic Engaged Encounter (U.S.A.)

Michèle TAUPIN, president of the Espérance et Vie movement, France

Jeannette TOURÉ, national president of the Association of Catholic Women in Cote d'Ivoire [AFEC], Cote d'Ivoire.

His Eminence ATHENAGORAS, metropolitan of Belgium

His Eminence HILARION, president of the Department of External Church Relations of the Patriarchate of Moscow, Russian Federation

His Eminence BISHOY, metropolitan of Damietta, Kafr Elsheikh and Elbarari, Egypt

His Eminence Mar YOSTINOS, archbishop of Zhale and Bekau, Lebanon

His Grace Paul BUTLER, bishop of Durham, England, Great Britain

Mr Ndanganeni Petrus PHASWAHA, president of the Lutheran Evangelical Church in South Africa

Rev. Benebo FUBARA-MANUEL, president of the Nigerian Communion of Reformed Churches, Nigeria

Valérie DUVAL-POUJOL, professor of biblical exegesis at the Catholic Institute of Paris, France.