Interfaith Panel of the Elijah Board of World Religious Leaders
Rowan Williams
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31 December 2025
7 January 2026
As part of the Elijah Meeting of World Religious Leaders 2025, this video presents a distinguished interfaith panel held at Harris Manchester College, Oxford.
The panel brings together leading voices from diverse religious and spiritual traditions to engage in deep dialogue on faith, ethics, and shared human values. Participants include:
Lord Rowan Williams – Theologian, poet, and 104th Archbishop of Canterbury
Swami Atmapriyananda – Pro Vice-Chancellor, Vivekananda University, Belur Math, India
Muhammad Suheyl Umar – Noted Pakistani scholar
Cardinal Christoph Schönborn – Archbishop (Emeritus) of Vienna
Sr. Jayanti – Head of the Brahma Kumaris and spiritual teacher, Oxford
Dr. Maria Reis Habito – Zen teacher and Director of the Elijah Institute USA
Rabbi Arthur Green – Professor Emeritus, Brandeis University, USA
The panel is moderated by Rabbi Alon Goshen-Gottstein, founder of the Elijah Interfaith Institute.
This conversation reflects the spirit of the Elijah Meeting: fostering respectful encounter, spiritual depth, and meaningful cooperation among the world’s religious traditions.
