Msgr. Duarte Nuno Queiroz De Barros Da Cunha, secretary general of the
Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (C.C.E.E.), Portugal
 Mr. Leopold Djogbede, professor at the University of Abomey-Calavi and at the
Higher Institute Specialist Teacher Training, Benin
 Fr. Bruno Esposito, O.P., ordinary professor of canon law at the Pontifical
University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Italy
 Dr. John Grabowski, Spain, professor of moral theology at the School of
Theology and Religious Studies, Catholic University of America, United States
of
America
 Fr. Jose Granados, D.C.J.M., deputy director of the Pontifical John Paul II
Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
 Fr. Maurizio Gronchi, ordinary professor of dogmatic at the Pontifical Urban
University in Rome, Italy
 Dr. John Kleinsman, director of the Nathaniel Centre for Bioethics, New
Zealand
Catholic Bishops' Conference, New Zealand
 Fr. Sabatino Majorano, C.SS.R., professor of systematic moral theology at the
Alphonsianum Academy in Rome, Italy
 Msgr. Michele Giulio Masciarelli, lecturer in dogmatic theology at the
Marianum
Faculty in Rome, and in fundamental theology at the Theological Institute of
Abruzzo and Molise in Chieti, Italy
 Professor Pia Matthews, lecturer at St. Mary's University College, London,
Great Britain
 Professor Paolo Moneta, former lecturer in canon and ecclesiastical law at the
Faculty of Law of the University of Pisa, Italy
 Fr. Antonio Moser, O.F.M., professor emeritus of moral and ethical theology at
the Franciscan Theological Institute of Petropolis, Brazil
 Fr. Aimable Musoni, S.D.B., Rwanda, lecturer in systematic theology,
ecclesiology and ecumenism at the Pontifical Salesian University in Rome
 Fr. Georges Henri Ruyssen, S.J., Belgium, lecturer in the Faculty of Canon Law
at the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome
 Fr. Peter Paul Saldanha, India, lecturer in ecclesiology at the Pontifical
Urban University in Rome
 Fr. Pierangelo Sequeri, director and lecturer in theology at the Theological
Faculty of Northern Italy, member of the International Theological Commission,
Italy
 Mr. and Mrs Miano, Italy:
 Professor Giuseppina De Simone in Miano, lecturer in philosophy at the
Theological Faculty of Southern Italy in Naples
 Professor Francesco Miano, lecturer in moral philosophy at the University of
Rome (Tor Vergata).
 II. AUDITORS
 Mr. Jacob Mundaplakal Abraham, advisor for the Apostolate of the Family and
Lay
Organisations in the dioceses of Kerala, India
 Dr. Anca Maria Cernea, physician at the Victor Babes Centre for Diagnosis and
Treatment and president of the Association of Catholic Doctors of Bucharest,
Romania
 Ms. Sharron Cole, president of the Parents Centres New Zealand, New Zealand
 Ms. Agnes Offiong Erogunaye, national president of the Catholic Women's
Organisation of Nigeria, Nigeria
 Fr. Garas Boulos Garas Bishay, pastor of the Virgin Mary Queen of Peace
parish,
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
 Professor Giovanni Giacobbe, member of the Union of Italian Catholic Jurists,
Italy
 Ms. Maria Gomes, head of parish family pastoral ministry in Dubai, United Arab
Emirates
 Ms. Maria Harries, national director for family pastoral care and preparation
for marriage; member of the National Commission for Abuse of Minors, Australia
 S. Maureen Kelleher, religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, member of the
International Union of Superiors General (U.I.S.G.), United States of America
 Mr. Brenda Kim Nayoug, pastoral worker for young people and young married
couples, Korea
 Professor Maria Marcela Mazzini, lecturer in theology at the Faculty of
Theology of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, Argentina
 Ms. Moira McQueen, director of the Canadian Catholic Institute of Bioethics,
Canada
 Ms. Therese Nyirabukeye, advisor and formator for the African Federation of
Family Action (FAAF), Rwanda
 S. Berta Maria Porras Fallas, head of Family Pastoral Care of the Tertiary
Capuchin Sisters of the Holy Family, Member of the International Union of
Superiors General (U.I.S.G.), Costa Rica
 S. Carmen Sammut, S.M.N.D.A., president of the International Union of
Superiors
General (U.I.S.G.), Malta
 Professor Lucia Scaraffia, former lecturer in contemporary history at the
University of Rome La Sapienza; coordinator of the monthly of the L'Osservatore
Romano "Donne Chiesa Mondo", Italy
 Dr. Edgar Humberto Tejada Zeballos, physician and specialist in bioethics;
member of the Episcopal Commission for the Family of the Peruvian Episcopal
Conference, Peru.
 Mr. and Mrs. Bajaj, India
 Mrs. Penny and Mr. Ishwar Bajaj, Hindu-Christian couple from the diocese of
Mumbai, India
 Mr. and Mrs. Buch, Germany
 Sig.ra Petra Buch, diocesan family pastoral worker
 Dr. Aloys Johann Buch, professor of moral theology at the Interdiocesan Major
Seminary of St. Lambert; permanent deacon of the diocese of Aachen
 Mr. and Mrs. Diaz Victoria, Colombia
 Mrs. Isabel Botia de Diaz and Mr. Humberto Diaz Victoria, members of the
National Commission for the Family of the Episcopal Conference; pastoral
directors of the Hombres y Mujeres de futuro Foundation
 .
 Mr. and Mrs. Galindo, Mexico
 Mrs. Gertrudiz Clara Rubio De Galindo and Mr. Andres Salvador Galindo Lopez,
executive secretaries of the Episcopal Commission for the Family of the
Episcopal Conference; secretaries of CELAM for the Mexico-Central America zone
 Mr. and Mrs. Gay Montalvo, Spain
 Mrs. María Monserrat Rosell Torrus De Gay Montalvo, member of the marriage
group of the parish of St. Francis de Sales in Barcelona
 Mr. Eugenio Gay Montalvo, former Magistrate of the Constitutional Court of
Spain; former member of the diocesan Pastoral Council of Barcelona
 Mr. and Mrs. Kola, Cameroon
 Mrs. Aicha Marianne Kenne Sob Kola and Mr. Irenee KOLA, members of the African
Federation of Family Action (FAAF); marriage and family counsellors
 Mr. and Mrs. Marqus Odeesho, Iraq
 Mrs. Suhaila Salim Toma and Mr. Wisam Marqus Odeesho, pastoral workers in the
Chaldean parish of St. George in Baghdad
 Mr. and Mrs. Matassoni, Italy
 Mrs. Marialucia Zecchini and Mr. Marco Marassoni, members of the Commission
for
family pastoral care in the archdiocese of Trento
 Mr. and Mrs. Mignonat, France
 Mrs. Nathalie Mignonat and Mr. Christian Mignonat, members of the movement
Equipes Reliance for remarried divorcees, founder members of the group SEDIRE
for receiving and accompanying civilly married couples
 Mr. and Mrs. Nkosi, South Africa
 Mrs. Buysile Patronella Nkosi and Mr. Meshack Jabulani Nkosi, members of the
Advisory Committee for the National Family Desk of the Southern African
Episcopal Catholic Bishops' Conference.
 Mr. and Mrs. Paloni, Italy
 Mrs. Patrizia Calabrese and Mr. Massimo Paloni, couple involved in family
missionary pastoral work
 Mr. and Mrs. Pulikowski, Poland
 Mrs. Jadwiga Pulikowska and Mr. Jacek Pulikowski, advisors of the Council for
Family Pastoral Care of the archdiocese of Poznan
 Mr. and Mrs. De Rezende, Brazil
 Mrs. Ketty Abaroa De Rezende and Dr. Pedro Jussieu De Rezende, lecturers at
the
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, engaged in family pastoral work
 Mr. and Mrs. Rojas, Colombia
 Mrs. Maria Angelica Rojas, engaged in family pastoral work, and Mr. Luis Haydn
Rojas Martinez, director of the department of Ethics and Humanity at the La
gran
Colombia University
 Mr. and Mrs. Salloum, Lebanon
 Mrs. Souheila Rizk Salloum, lecturer in psychology at the USEK.
 Mr. Georges Fayez Salloum, expert on the Maronite Patriarchal Synod
 Mr. and Mrs. Villafania, Philippines
 Mrs. María Socorro Ocampo Villafania, former lecturer in theology at the
Assumption College; collaborator with the Salesian Sisters in the preparation
of
catechists
 Mr. Nelson Silvestre Villafania, collaborator with the Evangelion Foundation
in
Manila
 Mr. and Mrs. Witczak, United States of America
 Mrs. Catherine Wally Witczak and Mr. Anthony Paul Witczak, directors of
Worldwide Marriage Encounter International Ecclesial Team.
 III. GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS
 Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, general secretary of the Synod of Bishops
 Bishop Fabio Fabene
 Msgr. John Anthony Abruzzese
 Msgr. Etienne Brocard
 Msgr. Daniel Estivill
 Fr. Ambrogio Ivan Samus
 Fr. Raffaele Lanzilli, S.J.
 Fr. Pasquale Bua
 Ms. Paola Volterra Toppano
 Dr. Federica Vivian
 Mr. Pietro Camilli
 Mr. Andrea Cimino
 COLLABORTORS OF THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT
 Msgr. Zvonimir Sersic of the diocesis of Krk, Croatia
 Fr. Giuseppe Deodato of the diocesis of Rome, Italy
 ASSISTANTS
 Fr. Edouard Akom, Cameroon
 Sem. Francesco Argese, Italy
 Fr. Emmanuel Ayo, Philippines
 Fr. Alexis Bavugamenshi, Burundi
 Fr. Diac. Jean-Baptiste Bienvenu, France
 Fr. Zvonko Brezovski, Croatia
 Fr. Diac. Vincent Chretienne, France
 Fr. Emmanuel De Ruyver, Belgium
 Fr. Gabriele Di Martino, Italy
 Fr. William Donovan, United States of America
 Fr. Kim D'Souza, Canada
 Fr. Georges Eko, Cameroon
 Fr. Edgar Estrada, Mexico
 Fr. Jonathan Flemings, L.C., United States of America
 Fr. Cesar Garcia Salazar, Mexico
 Fr. Javier Gaxiola Loustaunau, L.C., Mexico
 Fr. Tiago Gurgel Do Vale, Brazil
 Fr. Juan Iniesta Saez, Spain
 Fr. Miroslaw Juchno, Poland
 Fr. Thomas Kallikat, India
 Fr. P. Laurent Mazas, F.S.J., France
 Fr. Boniface Mungai, Kenya
 Fr. Brian Needles, United States of America
 Fr. Stephen Prisk, United States of America
 Fr. Luis Ramirez Almanra, L.C., Mexico
 Fr. Carlos Rodriguez Blanco, Spain
 Fr. Roberto Secchi, Italy
 Sem. Mattia Seu, Italy
 Fr. Jhonny Tannoury, Lebanon
 Sem. Liviu-Nicolae Ursu, Romania
 Sem. Gabriele Vecchione, Italy
 Fr. Biasgiu Virgitti, France.
 IV. HEADS OF NEWS COMMUNICATION
 Fr. Federico Lombardi, S.J., director of the Holy See Press Office, Vatican
City
 Fr. Ciro Benedettini, C.P., deputy director of the Holy See Press Office,
Vatican City
 English
 Fr. Thomas Rosica, C.S.B., Chief Executive Officer of the Salt and Light
Catholic Media Foundation, Canada
 French
 Ms. Romilda Ferrauto, director of the French Section of Vatican Radio
 German
 Fr. Bernard Hagenkord, S.J., director of the German Section of Vatican Radio
 Spanish
 Fr. Manuel Dorantes, parish priest, archdiocese of Chicago, United States of
America.
 C. LIST OF FRATERNAL DELEGATES
 Ecumenical Patriarchate
 His Eminence Stephanos, Primate of the Orthodox Church of Estonia, Estonia
 Patriarchate of Moscow
 His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, president of the
Department
for External Relations of the Patriarchate of Moscow, Russian Federation
 Serbian Patriarchate
 His Eminence Andrej, Metropolitan of Austria-Switzerland, Austria
 Orthodox Church of Romania
 His Eminence Iosif, Metropolitan of Western Europe, France
 Orthodox Church of Albania
 Bishop Andon of Kruja, Albania
 Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
 His Eminence Bishoy, Metropolitan of Damietta, Kafr Elsheikh and Elbarari,
Egypt
 Syriac-Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
 His Eminence Mar Youstinos Boulos, archbishop of Zahle and Bekaa, Lebanon
 Anglican Communion
 The Very Reverend Timothy Thornton, Bishop of Truro, Great Britain
 World Lutheran Federation
 The Very Reverend Ndanganeni Petrus Phaswana, bishop emeritus of the
Evangelical Church in South Africa, South Africa
 World Methodist Council
 Rev. Dr. Tim MacQuiban, director of the ecumenical office of the Methodist
Church in Rome, Italy
 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
 Rev. Dr. Robert K. Welsh, president of the Council of the Christian Church
(Disciples of Christ), United States of America
 World Baptist Alliance
 Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley, general secretary of the Baptist Churches in the
United
States of America, United States of America
 Ecumenical Council of Churches
 Rev. Dr. Walter Altmann, Brazil
 World Evangelical Alliance
 The Very Reverend Thomas Schirrmacher, president of the Theological Commission
of the World Evangelical Alliance, Germany.

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 Other Pontifical Acts
 Vatican City, 15 September 2015 (VIS) - The Holy Father has appointed Bishop
James Vann Johnston of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, United States of America, as
bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph (area 39,361, population 2,524,329,
Catholics
130,500, priests 171, permanent deacons 62, religious 276), United States of
America.

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