Sternberg Foundation 2012 Interfaith Gold Medallion awarded to campaigner Anthony Bailey

London, 10 February 2012

Sir Sigmund Sternberg, KC*SG, awarded the 2012 Sternberg Foundation Interfaith Gold Medallion to HE Mr Anthony Bailey, OBE, GCSS, at a ceremony held at his London home yesterday evening in the presence of several Ambassadors to the Court of St James’s, friends, family and colleagues.

This high distinction was granted following the unanimous decision of the award judges. According to Sir Sigmund, it was granted 'in recognition of Anthony Bailey's many years of endeavour and exceptional contribution to the improvement of understanding between the faiths in the United Kingdom and across the world'. Read more...

Queen Elizabeth II honours Eligo International chairman Anthony Bailey

London, June 2008

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has appointed Eligo International chairman, Mr Anthony Bailey, as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in recognition of his “services to Inter-Faith Relations and to Charity”. The award was announced by 10 Downing Street in The Queen’s Birthday Honour’s List published on 14 June 2008.

Anthony Bailey commented “Having had my inter-faith activities recognised by several governments abroad, this particular honour is all the more appreciated knowing that it has come from my own Sovereign and Government. It is also special knowing that the nomination was made by many within our country’s faith communities and charities whom I have had the pleasure of working with over the years”.