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Pax Christi Award Recipients
The Pax Christi is the highest award bestowed by Saint John's Abbey and University. It honors individuals who have distinguished themselves through a life's work that reflects the ideals of Benedictine monasticism.
| 2009: | Rev. John P. Foley, SJ, executive chairman of the Cristo Rey Network |
| His Eminence Walter Cardinal Kasper, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity | |
| 2008: | Most Reverend Elias Chacour, Archbishop of Akka, Haifa, Nazareth and Galilee |
| 2007: | His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia of the Armenian Apostolic Church |
| 2006: | Most Reverend Harry J. Flynn Abbot Primate Notker Wolf, OSB |
| 2005: | Doctor Martin E. Marty His Beatitude Ignatius IV Hazim |
| 2004: | Reverend John Everett Davis |
| 2003: | Doctor John R. Page |
| 2002: | Most Reverend John Kinney |
| 2001: | Mr. Douglas A. Johnson |
| 2000: | Most Reverend Samuel Ruiz Garcia |
| 1998: | Mr. Richard T. Proulx |
| 1997: | Presiding Bishop Emeritus David W. Preus Abbot Placid Reitmeier, O.S.B. |
| 1996: | His Eminence Joseph Cardinal Bernardin |
| 1995: | Ms. Mary Jo Copeland |
| 1994: | Ms. Amy Grant |
| 1993: | Reverend Baldwin Dworschak, O.S.B. |
| 1992: | Abbot Primate Jerome Theisen, O.S.B. |
| 1990: | Reverend Leonard Eugene Boyle, O.P. Mr. Edward Simeon Skillin Mr. Harry C. Piper, Jr. |
| 1987: | Doctor Albert Cook Outler |
| 1986: | Sister Emmanuel Renner, O.S.B. |
| 1985: | Reverend Robert Sperry Bilheimer |
| 1984: | Reverend Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B. |
| 1983: | Most Reverend John R. Roach |
| 1982: | Doctor Gordon Charles Zahn |
| 1981: | Abbot Dom Basilio Penido, O.S.B. |
| 1980: | Reverend John Eidenschink, O.S.B. |
| 1978: | Most Reverend James Steven Rausch |
| 1977: | Most Reverend Jean Jadot |
| 1976: | Most Reverend David J. Du Plessis |
| 1975: | Most Reverend Dr. Per Lonning His Eminence Leo Josef Cardinal Suenens |
| 1974: | Most Reverend Basil Christopher Butler |
| 1973: | Reverend Colman J. Barry, O.S.B. His Holiness Abuna Theophilos |
| 1971: | Doctor Dana L. Farnsworth, M.D. Right Reverend Monsignor George C. Higgins |
| 1970: | Most Reverend Ernest L. Unterkoefler Reverend Andrew J. Young |
| 1969: | His Eminence George Bernard Cardinal Flahiff Right Honorable Lord Caradon |
| 1968: | Most Reverend Jans G.M. Willebrands Reverend Eugene Carson Blake |
| 1967: | Most Reverend John F. Dearden Lady Barbara Ward Jackson |
| 1966: | Most Reverend Paul J. Hallinan Doctor Jaroslav J. Pelikan |
| 1965: | Honorable George N. Shuster Reverend John Courtney Murray, S.J. |
| 1964: | Reverend Frederick R. McManus Honorable Eugene J. McCarthy |
| 1963: | Honorable Ignatius A. O’Shaughnessy Most Reverend Peter W. Bartholome |