List of religious leaders in 1970

1969 religious leaders - Events of 1970 - 1971 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year

[edit] Christianity

[edit] Catholic churches

• Roman Catholic Church - Paul VI, Pope (1963-1978)

[edit] Eastern orthodox churches

• Serbian Orthodox Church - Patriarch German (1958-1990)
• Patriarch of Constantinople - Patriarch Athenagoras (1948-1972)

[edit] Oriental Orthodox Churches

• Armenian Apostolic Church - Vazgen I, Catholicos of Armenia (1955-1994)
• Assyrian Church of the East - Mar Dinkha IV (1976-present) Rival Patriarch in Baghdad Mar Addai II (1970-present)

[edit] Protestant

• Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - President J. A. O. Preus (1969 - 1981)

[edit] Other Christian

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) -
  1. David O. McKay, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1951–1970)
  2. Joseph Fielding Smith, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1970–1972)

[edit] Islam: Ismaili and Ahmadiyya

• Dawoodi Bohras - Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (1965-present)
• Nizari - Aga Khan IV (1957-present)

[edit] Eastern

• Tibetan Buddhism - Tenzin Gyatso, Dalai Lama (1935-present)