Itzel Prize
The Itzel Prize of the Itzel Foundation honors distinguished individual achievements or a life's work that has shaped society by women and men, whose personality and work clearly and convincingly reflect Christian values , morals and ethics. The prize is endowed with 50,000 euros.
The prize named after the industrialist Julius Itzel (1905–1974) was first awarded on May 10, 2003 in Munich .
Award winners
Previous winners were:
- 2003: Ruth Pfau , leprosy doctor
- 2005: Pastor Sebastian Obermaier , missionary in Bolivia
- 2010: Sister Lea Ackermann , founder of the African aid organization SOLWODI
- 2013: Kyrillos William , Egyptian Coptic Bishop
- 2015: Sister Margret Ebe , Franciscan, active in helping the homeless
Web links
- Itzel Prize on the Itzel Foundation website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Egyptian bishop receives Itzel Prize endowed with 50,000 euros ( Memento of the original from February 11, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , on the website of the Evangelical Press Service (epd), 2013. Accessed February 8, 2017.
- ↑ Awarding of the Itzel Prize 2005 , on stadtteile-muenchen.de, 2005. Accessed on February 8, 2017.
- ↑ Awarding of the Itzel Prize to Sister Dr. Lea Ackermann in Aachen , on land.nrw, June 2, 2010. Accessed February 8, 2017.
- ↑ A life for the poor. Stuttgarter Nachrichten , November 9, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
