IDC’s Religious Advisory Board aims to draw from the knowledge and perspective of national religious leaders as we engage the American public and policy makers on this critical issue. Members of IDC’s Religious Advisory Board meet to receive updates on the programming and advocacy efforts of IDC and provide consultation on the potential impact of IDC’s work with regard to their respective community.
Honorary Chairs
His Eminence Daniel Cardinal DiNardo Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
His Eminence Wilton Cardinal Gregory ARCHBISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF Washington
His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Members
His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, United Kingdom
Pastor Andrew Brunson Author, God's Hostage
Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Executive Director, Churches for Middle East Peace
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America
Most Reverend José H. Gomez Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles
His Excellency Francis Y. Kalabat Bishop of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak Archbishop and Patriarchal Vicar of the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of the Eastern United States
His Excellency Gregory Mansour Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn
Rev. Johnnie Moore Founder and CEO of the Kairos Company
His Eminence Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian Prelate of the Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
His Holiness Mar Awa III Royel Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
Most Rev. Nicholas James Samra Bishop of the Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Newton
His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian Prelate of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church
His Excellency Elias Zaidan Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles
His Eminence Daniel Cardinal DiNardo Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
His Eminence Wilton Cardinal Gregory ARCHBISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF Washington
His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Members
His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, United Kingdom
Pastor Andrew Brunson Author, God's Hostage
Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Executive Director, Churches for Middle East Peace
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America
Most Reverend José H. Gomez Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles
His Excellency Francis Y. Kalabat Bishop of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak Archbishop and Patriarchal Vicar of the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of the Eastern United States
His Excellency Gregory Mansour Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn
Rev. Johnnie Moore Founder and CEO of the Kairos Company
His Eminence Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian Prelate of the Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
His Holiness Mar Awa III Royel Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
Most Rev. Nicholas James Samra Bishop of the Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Newton
His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian Prelate of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church
His Excellency Elias Zaidan Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles
His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, United Kingdom
Pastor Andrew Brunson Author, God's Hostage
Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Executive Director, Churches for Middle East Peace
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America
Most Reverend José H. Gomez Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles
His Excellency Francis Y. Kalabat Bishop of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
His Eminence Mor Dionysius John Kawak Archbishop and Patriarchal Vicar of the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of the Eastern United States
His Excellency Gregory Mansour Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn
Rev. Johnnie Moore Founder and CEO of the Kairos Company
His Eminence Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian Prelate of the Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America
His Holiness Mar Awa III Royel Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
Most Rev. Nicholas James Samra Bishop of the Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Newton
His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian Prelate of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church
His Excellency Elias Zaidan Bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles
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