Notre Dame Professor John Cavadini Selected as 2026 Ratzinger Prize Recipient
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Notre Dame professor John Cavadini selected as 2026 Ratzinger Prize recipient
The Ratzinger Prize, described as the "Nobel Prize of Theology" and was established in 2011 by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the future Pope Benedict XVI. The post Notre Dame professor John Cavadini selected as 2026 Ratzinger Prize recipient first appeared on OSV News.
Vatican City, September 22, 2026 – Prof. John C. Cavadini of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana has been named the recipient of the 2026 Ratzinger Prize. The distinction...
Notre Dame Theologian John Cavadini to Receive 2026 Ratzinger Prize
Pope Leo XIV will present the award to Cavadini at the Vatican on Dec. 19.
Leo XIV comes from the USA and often refers to St. Augustine. Now, one of the Pope's countrymen receives one of the most important theological awards in the Vatican. And this, too, is Augustine's expert.
The award, which is awarded to researchers who have distinguished themselves for special merits in the field of publication and scientific research, will be given by Leo XIV on December 19 at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. Cavadini is a professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, specialized in patristic theology, with special attention to St. Augustine’s theology.
Vatican City, September 22, 2026 – Professor John C. Cavadini of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana has been awarded the 2026 Ratzinger Prize. The distinction, awarded for exceptional contributions to publications and research, will be presented to him by Pope Leo XIV on December 19 at the Apostolic Palace. Cavadini is a professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, where he also directed the McGrath Institute for... [The article "…
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