The John Courtney Murray Award is the highest honor bestowed by the Catholic Theological Society of America, named after John Courtney Murray, the great American theologian known for his work on religious liberty.
Winners
2026: Bryan Massingale 2025: Stephen B. Bevans, S.V.D. 2024: Mary Catherine Hilkert, O.P. 2023: Roger Haight, S.J. 2022: Daniel K. Finn 2021: Susan K. Wood, S.C.L 2019: James F. Keenan, S.J. 2018: M. Shawn Copeland 2017: Francis Xavier Clooney, S.J. 2016: Orlando O. Espín 2015: Joseph A. Komonchak 2014: John T. Pawlikowski, O.S.M. 2013: Anne E. Patrick, S.N.J.M. 2012: Terrence W. Tilley 2011: James A. Coriden 2010: Peter C. Phan 2009: David Bakewell Burrell, C.S.C 2008: Lisa Sowle Cahill 2007: Virgilio Elizondo 2006: Sandra M. Schneiders, I.H.M. 2005: Robert Schreiter, C.PP.S. 2004: Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J. 2003: Michael A. Fahey, S.J. 2002: Kenan Osborne, O.F.M. 2001: Agnes Cunningham, S.S.C.M. 2000: Michael J. Buckley, S.J. 1999: Ladislas Orsy, S.J. 1998: David Hollenbach, S.J. 1997: Anne Carr, B.V.M. 1996: David N. Power, O.M.I. 1995: John T. & Denise Carmody 1994: Francis A. Sullivan, S.J. 1993: Kilian P. McDonnell, O.S.B. 1992: Margaret A. Farley, R.S.M. 1991: Thomas F. O’Meara, O.P. 1990: Frederick R. McManus 1989: Patrick Granfield, O.S.B. 1988: The Most Rev. Richard J. Sklba 1987: Walter H. Principe, C.S.B. 1986: Gregory Baum 1985: Zachary J. Hayes, O.F.M. 1984: Monika Hellwig 1983: William J. Hill, O.P. 1982: George J. Dyer 1981: Gerard S. Sloyan 1980: David W. Tracy 1979: Bernard Cooke 1978: Edward Kilmartin, S.J. 1977: Frederick E. Crowe, S.J. 1976: Richard. P. McBrien 1975: Carl J. Peter 1974: George H. Tavard, A.A. 1973: Bernard J.F. Lonergan, S.J. 1972: Charles E. Curran
See also List of ecclesiastical decorations
References
External links Awards Webpage