His Eminence Paolo Cardinal Giobbe

(January 10, 1880, Rome, Italy-August 14, 1972, Rome, Italy). Roman Catholic Cardinal and Vatican Official. Ordained Priest, December 4, 1904. Rector, Pontifical Urbanian Athenaeum "De Propaganda Fide," 1918-1924. Titular Archbishop of Tolemaide di Tebaide, March 20, 1925. Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia, June 16, 1925. Apostolic Internuncio, with title of Nuncio ad personam, to the Netherlands, August 12, 1935. Elevated to the College of Cardinals, December 15, 1958. Papal Datary, November 14, 1959-January 1, 1968. Cardinal Patron of the Sovereign Order of Malta, August 8, 1961. Attended Vatican II Council, 1962-1965. Participated in the Conclave of 1963.

His Eminence Michele Cardinal Giordano

(September 26, 1930, San Arcangelo, Italy-Alive). Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naples, Italy, 1987-2006. Ordained Priest, Roman Catholic Church, July 5, 1953. Auxiliary Bishop of Matera, Italy and Titular Bishop of Lari Castellum, December 23, 1971. Archbishop of Matera, Italy, June 12, 1974. Archbishop (Personal Title) of Matera e Irsina, Italy, October 11, 1976. Archbishop of Matera e Irsina, Italy, December 3, 1977. Archbishop of Naples, Italy, May 9, 1987-May 20, 2006. Elevated to the Sacred College of Cardinals, June 28, 1988.

Most Reverend Bishop Victorino Girardi Stellin, M.C.C.I.

(March 24, 1938, Lendinaria, Italy-Alive). Roman Catholic Bishop of Tilaran, Costa Rica, 2002-Current. Professed Brother, Comboni Missionariese of the Heart of Jesus, Roman Catholic Church, September 9, 1962. Ordained Priest, Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus, Roman Catholic Church, March 30, 1963. Bishop of Tilaran, Costa Rica, July 13, 2002-Current.

Right Reverend David Giuliano

(May 16, 1960, Windsor, Ontario, Canada-Alive). 39th Moderator, United Church of Canada, 2006-Current. Ordained Minister, United Church of Canada, 1987. Minister, St. John's United Church, Marathon, Ontario, Canada, 1987-2006. 39th Moderator of the United Church of Canada, August 19, 2006-Current.

His Eminence Jozef Cardinal Glemp

(December 18, 1929, Inowroclaw, Poland-Alive). Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw, Poland. Ordained Priest, May 25, 1956. Bishop of Warmia, Poland, March 4, 1979. Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland, having united, pro illa vice et ad personam, the Archdiocese of Warsaw, July 7, 1981. President, Episcopal Conference of Poland, 1981-Current. Elevated to the College of Cardinals, February 2, 1983.

Most Reverend Archbishop Slawoj Leszek Glodz

(August 13, 1945, Bobrowka, Poland-Alive). Roman Catholic Archbishop of Warsaw, Poland, 2004-Current. Ordained Priest, Roman Catholic Church, June 14, 1970. Bishop of the Polish Military, January 21, 1991-July 17, 2004, Archbishop, July 17, 2004-Current. Titular Bishop of Bettonium, January 21, 1991-March 7, 1998. Archbishop (Personal Title) of Warsaw-Praga, Poland, August 26, 2004-Current. Bishop of Warsaw-Praga, Poland, October 2, 2004-Current.

His Holiness Sri-La-Sri Arunagirinatha Sri Gnanasambanda Desika Paramachariya Swamigal

(1946-Alive). 292nd Guru Mahasannidhanam of the ancient Madurai Aadheenam in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. A devotee of Saiva Siddhanta. Trained under his predecessor, His Holiness Sri-La-Sri Somasundara Paramachariya. Chosen 292nd Pontiff of Madurai Aadheenam, 1981.

Most Reverend Archbishop Jean-Paul Aime Gobel

(May 14, 1943, Thonon, France-Alive). Roman Catholic Archbishop and Vatican Diplomat. Ordained Priest, Roman Catholic Church, June 29, 1969. Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia and Georgia and Titular Archbishop of Calatia, December 7, 1993. Concurrently Apostolic Nuncio to Azerbaijan, 1994. Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, and Cape Verde, December 6, 1997. Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua, October 31, 2001-Current.

Nanak X Guru Gobind Singh

(December 22, 1625, Patna, Bihar, India-October 7, 1708, Nanded, India). 10th Sikh Guru, 1676-1708. Born Gobind Rai Sodhi. Son of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the 9th Guru. Installed as Guru, March 29, 1676. Poet. Battled the Moghul rulers of India. Instituted the Order of Khalsa, March 30, 1699. Died of wounds inflicted by agents of Nawab Wazir Khan of Sirhind, October 7, 1708. Noted as the last human Guru, who designated the Sikh Holy Book, the Guru Granth Sahib, as his successor.

Most Reverend Archbishop Thaddeus Goclowski, C.M.

(September 16, 1931, Piski, Poland-Alive). Roman Catholic Bishop/Archbishop of Gdansk, Poland, 1984-2008. Ordained Priest, Congregation of the Mission, Roman Catholic Church, June 26, 1956. Auxiliary Bishop of Gdansk, Poland and Titular Bishop of Beneventum, March 22, 1983-December 31, 1984. Bishop of Gdansk, Poland, December 31, 1984-March 25, 1992, Archbishop, March 25, 1992-April 17, 2008.