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David Adam
David Adam was for thirteen years Vicar of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, and is the author of many successful books of Celtic prayers and spirituality.
Joe D Aldred
Bishop Dr Joe D Aldred is Secretary for Minority Ethnic Christian Affairs with Churches Together in England; former Director of the Centre for Black and White Christian Partnership and Chair of the Co
Denis R. Alexander
Denis R. Alexander is founder director of The Faraday
Institute and Fellow of St Edmund’s College, Cambridge.
Hilarion Alfeyev
is Bishop of Podolsk and the head of the Moscow Patriarchate representation at the European Union in Brussels.
James Alison

is a Catholic theologian, priest, and author. Having lived with the Dominican Order between 1981 and 1995, he currently travels the world as an itinerant preacher, lecturer, and retreat giver. He s

Sabina Alkire
is Research Associate at the Global Equity Initiative, Harvard University.
A M Allchin
is an Honorary Professor of the University of Wales and Warden of the community of the Sisters of Ty Mawr near Monmouth.
Mike Alsford
is Senior Lecturer at the University of Greenwich.
Cardinal Francis Arinze
was born in Eziowelle, Nigeria, in 1932. He has been head of the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue since 1984.
Angela Ashwin

Angela Ashwin studied Theology at Oxford University and then lectured in Old Testament Studies at St Mary’s College of the Sacred Heart, Newcastle upon Tyne.

In 1972 she w