Religious Service

Bhishma Raj Niraula

Member Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Seria, Kuala Belit, Abroad

“Hindu Religious Teacher (Pandit Ji), Royal Gurkha Rifles, Brunei. For services to British Forces Brunei”

Andrew Copson

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2025

Nuneaton, Leicestershire

“Chief Executive, Humanists UK. For services to the Non-Religious Community”

Richard John Sudworth

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2023

Birmingham, West Midlands

“Secretary, Inter Religious Affairs and National Inter Religious Affairs Adviser, Church of England. For services to Interfaith and Cohesion”

Sadi (Mehmood Sajdah) Khan

Member Order Of The British Empire · 2018

Nottinghamshire

“For services to Cultural and Religious Training and voluntary service to Vulnerable Women.”

Patricia Edith Boyd

Member Order Of The British Empire · 2018

Edinburgh

“For services to Religious and Moral Education in Scotland.”

Deborah Weston

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2016

London

“Associate Senior Leadership Team Member, Mulberry School for Girls, London. For services to Religious Education and Inter- and Intra-faith Relations.”

Malcolm Evans

Knight Commander Order Of St Michael And St George · 2016

“For services to torture prevention and religious freedom.”

Cindy Kent-Winsley

Member Order Of The British Empire · 2016

Kent

“For services to Religious Broadcasting.”

His Grace Bishop Anba Angaelos

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2015

Hertfordshire

“General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK. For services to International Religious Freedom.”

Imam Asim Hafiz

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2014

Leicestershire

“Religious Adviser and Imam, HM Armed Forces. For services to Defence, especially in support of Afghan Operations.”

Professor Brian Gates

Member Order Of The British Empire · 2013

Lancashire

“For services to Interfaith Relations and to the Religious Education Council of England and Wales.”

Professor Alison Phipps

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2012

Glasgow

“Professor of Languages and Intercultural Studies, University of Glasgow. For services to Education and Inter-Cultural and Inter-Religious Relations.”

The Reverend Canon Guy Alexander Wilkinson

Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012

London

“Lately Archbishop's Secretary for Inter-Religious Affairs and National Inter-Religious Affairs Adviser. For services to Inter-Faith Relations.”

William John Keast

Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2011

Cornwall

“Lately National Government Adviser on Religious Education. For services to Education.”