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PAX CHRISTI USA

Teachers of Peace Award

Teachers of Peace Award

The Teacher of Peace Award (previously called the Pope Paul VI Teacher of Peace Award) is a peacemaker award given out annually by Pax Christi USA, a Catholic peace organization, to an individual who has exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."

SlName CountryFlagYearAwarded For
42Fr Joe NangleUSA2023Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
41Marie DennisBelgium2022Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
40Fr Bryan MassingaleUSA2021Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
39Art LaffinUSA2016Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
38Mary Meg McCarthyUSA2013Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
37Ruben GarciaUSA2012Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
36Colleen KellyUSA2011Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
35Jim AlbertiniIsreal2010Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
34Bishop Leroy MatthiesenUSA2009Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
33MJ Park and Jerry ParkUSA2008Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
32Fr. John S. Rausch, GLMYUSA2007Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
31Sr. Mary Lou KownackiRomania2006Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
30Msgr. Ray EastUSA2005Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
29William P. QuigleyUSA2003Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
28Fr. Peter DoughertyUSA2002Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
27Philip BerriganUSA2001Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
26Elizabeth McAlisterUSA2001Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
25Fr. Louis VitaleUSA2001Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
24Sr. Dianna OrtizUSA2000Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
23Martin SheenUSA1999Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
22Kathy KellyUSA1998Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
21Fr. Roy BourgeoisUSA1997Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
20Sr. Helen PrejeanUSA1996Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
19Jim and Kathy McGinnisUSA1995Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
18James and Shelley DouglassUSA1994Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
17Colman McCarthyUSA1993Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
16Dom Hélder CâmaraBrazil1992Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
15Bishop Thomas GumbletonUSA1991Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
14Sr. Joan ChittisterUSA1990Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
13Fr. Daniel BerriganUSA1989Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
12Fr. Lawrence JencoUSA1988Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
11Archbishop Raymond HunthausenAustralia1987Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
10Jean Goss and Hildegard Goss-MayrFrance1986Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
9Sr. Jean DonovanUSA1984Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
8 Sr. Dorothy KazelUSA1984Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
7 Sr. Ita FordUSA1984Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
6Sr. Maura ClarkeUSA1984Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
5Gordon ZahnUSA1983Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
4Eileen EganRomania1983Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
3Mary Evelyn JegenUSA1982Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
2Paul Hanly FurfeyUSA1980Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."
1Dorothy DayUSA1978Exemplified Pope Paul VI's World Day of Peace message: "To reach peace, teach peace."

Teachers of Peace Award Laureates (2025 ~ 2016)

Joe Nangle

Teachers of Peace Award 2023

Marie Dennis

Teachers of Peace Award 2022

Bryan Massingale

Teachers of Peace Award 2021

Art Laffin

Teachers of Peace Award 2016

Teachers of Peace Award Laureates (2015 ~ 2001)

Mary Meg McCarthy

Teachers of Peace Award 2013

Ruben Garcia

Teachers of Peace Award 2012

Colleen Kelly

Teachers of Peace Award 2011

Jim Albertini

Teachers of Peace Award 2010

Leroy Matthiesen

Teachers of Peace Award 2009

Mary Joan & Jerry Park

Teachers of Peace Award 2008

John S. Rausch

Teachers of Peace Award 2007

Mary Lou Kownacki

Teachers of Peace Award 2006

Raymond G. East

Teachers of Peace Award 2005

William P. Quigley

Teachers of Peace Award 2003

Peter Dougherty

Teachers of Peace Award 2002

Philip Berrigan

Teachers of Peace Award 2001

Elizabeth McAlister

Teachers of Peace Award 2001

Louis Vitale

Teachers of Peace Award 2001

Teachers of Peace Award Laureates (2000 ~ 1991)

Dianna Ortiz

Teachers of Peace Award 2000

Martin Sheen

Teachers of Peace Award 1999

Kathy Kelly

Teachers of Peace Award 1998

Roy Bourgeois

Teachers of Peace Award 1997

Helen Prejean

Teachers of Peace Award 1996

Jim & Kathy McGinnis

Teachers of Peace Award 1995

James & Shelley Douglass

Teachers of Peace Award 1994

Colman McCarthy

Teachers of Peace Award 1993

Dom Hélder Câmara

Teachers of Peace Award 1992

Thomas Gumbleton

Teachers of Peace Award 1991

Teachers of Peace Award Laureates (1990 ~ 1978)

Joan Chittister

Teachers of Peace Award 1990

Daniel Berrigan

Teachers of Peace Award 1989

Lawrence Jenco

Teachers of Peace Award 1988

Raymond Hunthausen

Teachers of Peace Award 1987

Jean Goss & Hildegard Goss-Mayr

Teachers of Peace Award 1986

Jean Donovan

Teachers of Peace Award 1984

Dorothy Kazel

Teachers of Peace Award 1984

Ita Ford

Teachers of Peace Award 1984

Maura Clarke

Teachers of Peace Award 1984

Gordon Zahn

Teachers of Peace Award 1983

Eileen Egan

Teachers of Peace Award 1983

Mary Evelyn Jegen

Teachers of Peace Award 1982

Paul Hanly Furfey

Teachers of Peace Award 1980

Dorothy Day

Teachers of Peace Award 1978