Price Paul VI

The Prix Paul VI was created in 1979 in remembering the Pape Paul VI by the Institut Paul VI with Brescia (Lombardy, Italy), its birthplace.

This price is allotted to the people or to the institutions " who, with their studies and their works, contributed to the growth of the religious direction in the world. The price intends to combine religious dimension with that cultural, in coherence with the memory of Paul VI, who deeply felt concerns and the hopes of the contemporary man while endeavouring to know of them and to include/understand the experiments of them to lead them in the light of the message chrétien"

Prizes winner:

1984: Hans the USSR von Balthasar, Catholic Theologist Swiss;

1988: Olivier Messiaen, Type-setter French;

1994: Oscar Culmann, theologist Lutheran French;

1997: Jean Basket maker, Canadian, catholic, founder of the the Communities of the Arch and association " Faith and light " ;

2003: Paul Ricœur, philosopher Protesting, thinker whose course was marked by the dialog and oecumenical engagement;

2004: Casimir cardinal Swiatek, of Minsk (Bielorussia), 90 years, including 10 last with the Gulag.

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