Samuel Kobia

Samuel Kobia

male, 62 years old
Methodist clergy, Kenyan clergy, Clergy, Methodist, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, McCormick Theological Seminary…WorldCouncilofChurches, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Samuel Kobia, a Methodist clergy, was elected General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in August 2003, and took up his new post in...
Konrad Raiser

Konrad Raiser

male, 70 years old
expatriate, Christian, Bochum University, Magdeburg, Germany, WorldCouncilofChurches, theology…churches, secretary of the World Council
Konrad Raiser (b. 25 january 1938) is a former General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC). Born in Magdeburg, Germany in 1938, Konrad...
Aram I

Aram I

male
Catholicoi of Cilicia, Beirut, Oriental Orthodox Christian, Armenian Apostolic Church, WorldCouncilofChurches, Catholicos of Cilicia…Middle East Council of Churches
His Holiness Aram I has been Catholicos of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church since 1995. He resides in Antelias, Beirut. Born Pedros...
Dorothee Soelle

Dorothee Soelle

female, deceased (2003)
Benedictine, suffering, University of Cologne, WorldCouncilofChurches, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, The Silent Cry Mysticism and Resistance
Dorothee Soelle studied philosophy, theology, and literature at the University of Cologne. She was a professor of theology at Union Theological...

Philip Potter

male, 88 years old
Dominican Methodist, missionary, Dominican expatriate, Christian missionary in the Caribbean, From Dominica, Roseau, Dominica…WorldCouncilofChurches
Rev Dr Philip A. Potter (b. 19 August 1921, Roseau, Dominica, West Indies) was a leader in the Methodist Church and the third General Secretary of...

Lukas Vischer

male
Christian, World Alliance of Reformed Churches, Calvinist ministers and theologian, Schaffhausen, Reformed churches, WorldCouncilofChurches…Second Vatican Council
Lukas Vischer (1926-) is a Swiss Reformed theologian, author, and advocate of ecumenical dialogue among the world's Christian churches. Born in...
Eugene Carson Blake

Eugene Carson Blake

male, deceased (1985)
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, Princeton University, United Presbyterian Church, lahore, university of edinburgh, Forman Christian College…WorldCouncilofChurches
Eugene Carson Blake (November 7, 1906, St. Louis - July 31, 1985, Stamford) was an American Protestant Church leader in the 1950s and 60s, and of...
Abune Paulos

Abune Paulos

male
patriarch, Axum, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, WorldCouncilofChurches, Catholicos, Abuna
Abune Paulos (born Gebre Medhin Wolde Yohannes 1935) is Abuna and Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (1992 -). His full title is...
John Foster Dulles

John Foster Dulles

male, deceased (1959)
cancer death, Princeton University alumni, from New York, from Washington, D.C., Buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Viet Minh…Time Magazine Person of the Year, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, United States Secretary of State, secretary of state
John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 - May 24, 1959) served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1959. He...
Chung Hyun Kyung

Chung Hyun Kyung

female
Christian, Presbyterian Church of Korea, syncretism, Christian ecumenism, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, South Korean…WorldCouncilofChurches, third world
Chung Hyun Kyung is a Korean Christian theologian. She is a lay theologian of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, and is also an Associate Professor...