List of religious leaders in 1996
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1995 religious leaders - Events of 1996 - 1997 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year
See also:
- List of state leaders in 1996
- List of international organization leaders in 1996
- List of colonial governors in 1996
Contents
Christianity
Catholic churches
Eastern orthodox churches
- Constantinople - Bartholomew I, Ecumenical Patriarch (1991-present)
- Albania - Anastasius of Albania, Archbishop of Tiranë and All Albania (1992-present)
- Bulgaria - Maxim, Patriarch of All Bulgaria (1971-present)
- Cyprus - Chrysostomos, Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus (1977-present)
- Georgia - Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (1977-present)
- Greece - Seraphim, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece (1973-1998)
- Jerusalem - Diodorus, Patriarch of Jerusalem (1981-2000)
- Romania - Teoctist of Romania, Patriarch of All Romania (1986-present)
- Russia - Alexei II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (1990-present)
- Serbia - Pavle of Serbia, Patriarch of the Serbs (1990-present)
Oriental Orthodox Churches
- Armenian Apostolic Church - Karekin I, Catholicos of Armenia (1995-1999)
- Assyrian Church of the East -Mar Dinkha IV (1976-present) Rival Patriarch in Baghdad Mar Addai II (1970-present)
- Coptic Orthodox Church - Shenouda III of Alexandria, Coptic Pope (1971-present)
- Ethiopian Orthodox Church - Abune Paulos (1992-present)
- Syriac Orthodox Church - Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (1980-present)
Protestant churches
- Assemblies of God - Thomas E. Trask, General superintendent of the Assemblies of God (1993-present)
- Seventh-day Adventist Church - Robert S. Folkenberg, President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (1990-1999)
- Worldwide Church of God - Joseph Tkach, Jr., Pastor-General of the Worldwide Church of God (1995-present)
Other Christian
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - LDS Church - Gordon B. Hinckley, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1995-present)
Islam: Ismaili and Ahmadiyya
- Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement -
- # Saeed Ahmad Khan, Amir (1981-1996)
- # Asgar Hameed, Amir (1996-2002)
- Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (1965-present)
- Nizari - Aga Khan IV (1957-present)
Eastern
- Tibetan Buddhism - Tenzin Gyatso, Dalai Lama (1935-present)
- Supreme Patriarch of Thailand- Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana (1989-present)
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