Honorable Elijah Muhammad

(October 10, 1897, Sandersville, Georgia-February 25, 1975, Chicago, Illinois). Founder and Messenger of Allah, Nation of Islam. Born Elijah Poole. Came under the influence of W.D. Fard, founder of the Lost-Found Nation of Islam, and became his chief assistant. Founded Nation of Islam Temple No. 2, Chicago, Illinois, 1932. When Fard disappeared in 1934, Muhammad organized his own movement and took his Muslim name. Known as the Messenger of Allah. Preached militant Black nationalism. Imprisoned for supporting the Japanese during WWII. Emerged from confinement with a strong following among Black prisoners. Over time, the Nation of Islam ("Black Muslims") became a major religious force in Black communities, despite personal attacks on his life style. After his death, his son led a group of followers into orthodox Islam, while most believers remained under the leadership of Louis Farrakhan.

Most Reverend Presiding Archbishop Donald William Mullan

Presiding Archbishop, Christ Catholic Church International. Leader of an "inclusive" Catholic Church outside of the Roman Catholic Church, headquartered in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

Bishop David G. Mullen

(1943, Bloomer, Wisconsin-Alive). 3rd Bishop of the Sierra Pacific Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2002-Current. Ordained Minister, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1969. Associate Pastor, Christ Lutheran Church, Minot, North Dakota, 1969-1974. Pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, Westhope, North Dakota, 1974-1984. Pastor, Calvary Lutheran Church, Eureka, California, 1984-1994. Pastor, Calvary Lutheran Church, Rio Linda, California, 1994-2002. 3rd Bishop of the Sierra Pacific Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, April 27,. 2002-Current.

Most Reverend Bishop Robert Edward Mulvee

(February 15, 1930, Boston, Massachusetts-Alive). Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, 1997-2005. Ordained Priest, June 30, 1957. Auxiliary Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, April 14, 1977. Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, February 19, 1985. Co-Adjutor Bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, February 9, 1995. Bishop of Providence, June 11, 1997-March 30, 2005.

Most Reverend Bishop Mar Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I.

(May 15, 1933, Alengad, India-Current). Roman Catholic (Syro-Malabar Rite) Bishop of Bijnor, India, 1977-2009. Ordained Priest, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, Roman Catholic Church (Syro-Malabar Rite), May 17, 1964. Bishop of Bijnor, India, Syro-Malabar Rite, Roman Catholic Church, February 26, 1977-October 22, 2009.

Chief Patriach Muneharu Kurozumi

6th Chief Patriarch of Kurozumikyo Shinto. Shinto Priest, Kurozumikyo Sect. 6th Chief Patriarch of Kurozumikyo Shinto, c. 1978-Current. Resides on top of Shintozan Mountain, Onoue, Okayama City, Japan.

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Most Reverend Bishop William Francis Murphy

(May 14, 1940, Boston, Massachusetts-Alive). Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, 2001-Current. Ordained Priest, Roman Catholic Church, December 16, 1964. Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, and Titular Bishop of Saia Maior, November 21, 1995. Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, June 26, 2001-Current.

His Eminence Cormac Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor

(August 24, 1932, Reading, England-Alive). 10th Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster, England. Ordained Priest, October 28, 1956. Rector, Venerabile Collegio Inglese, Rome, Italy, 1971-1977. Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, November 17, 1977. Co-Chairman, Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission, 1983. Tenth Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster, England, February 15, 2000. President, Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, November, 2000. Elevated to the College of Cardinals, February 21, 2001.