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1881 religious leaders - Events of 1882 - 1883 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year

Bahá'í Faith

Bahá'u'lláh, meaning "the Glory of God" in English founded the Bahá'í Faith in 1863. He declared His mission in the city of Baghdad in the Garden of Rizvan (Persian: رضوان) near the Tigris River. He died in 1892

Catholic churches

• Roman Catholic Church-Pope Leo XIII-(1878 - 1903)

Oriental orthodoxy

• Coptic Christianity-Pope Cyril V of Alexandria(November 1, 1874-August 7, 1927)

Protestant churches

• Church of England - Archbishop of Canterbury -Archibald Campbell Tait (1868 - December 3, 1882)
• Church of Sweden - Archbishop of Uppsala Anton Niklas Sundberg (1870–1900)
• Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - President Heinrich Christian Schwan (1878 - 1899)
• Seventh-day Adventist Church - President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists George I. Butler (1880-1888)

Other Christian

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - President of the Church John Taylor (October 10, 1880 – July 25, 1887)
• Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Joseph Smith III(1860–1914)
• Church of Christ, Scientist-Mary Baker Eddy(1879-1910)
• Salvation Army - General William Booth - from 1878-1912(Founder who died on August 20, 1912)

Other Abrahamic faiths

• Judaism
  • Great Britain and British Empire - Nathan Marcus Adler (1845-1891)
• Nizari - Aga Khan II-47th Imam (1881-1885)

Buddhism

• Tibetan Buddhism - Thubten Gyatso, 13th Dalai Lama (1876–1933)