Previous Award Winners
- Douglas MacArthur - 1952
- James Lewis Kraft - 1953
- Herbert Hoover - 1954
- Eric McCoy North - 1955
- Werner W. Schroeder - 1957
- Edgar John Goodspeed - 1958
- Luther A. Weigle - 1959
- Gabriel Vas - 1960
- Henry H. Halley - 1961
- Dr. Billy Graham - 1962
- Adalbert R. Kretzmann - 1963
- Frank C. Laubach - 1964
- Robert T. Taylor - 1965
- George A. Buttrick - 1966
- Thomas P. Kellogg - 1967
- Eugene A. Nida - 1967
- Howard Thurman - 1968
- Robert C. Bratcher - 1969
- Annie Vallotton - 1970
- Don C. Norman - 1973
- Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen - 1974
- Laton E. Holmgren - 1975
- Frederick Donald Coggan - 1976
- William & Mattie Allen - 1977
- Bishop Chandu Ray - 1978
- John B. Erwin - 1979
- Oswald C.J. Hoffman - 1980
- Kenneth N. Taylor - 1981
- Norman Vincent Peale - 1982
- Joseph Cardinal Bernadin - 1983
- W. Cameron Townsend - 1984
- Sister Rosemary Connelly - 1985
- Rev. Martin E. Marty - 1986
- Msgr. John J. Egan - 1987
- John D’Arcy, Jr. - 1988
- Kenneth B. Smith, Sr. - 1989
- Daniel Alvarez, Sr. - 1990
- Paul Manz - 1990
- Michael Singletary - 1990
- Consuelo York - 1990
- John W. Casey - 1991
- E. Stanley Enlund - 1992
- John F. Cuneo, Jr. - 1993
- Kenneth L. Block - 1994
- Msgr. Ignatius McDermott - 1994
- Edward F. Huskisson - 1995
- Mary K. Nelson - 1995
- Arthur H. DeKruyter - 1996
- Jerry K. Rose - 1996
- James P. Tillman, Sr. - 1996
- Betty C. Reneker - 1997
- Joseph P. Sullivan - 1997
- Francis Cardinal George - 1998
- Dr. Eugene Winkler - 1998
- Dr. John M. Buchanan - 1999
- Rev. Nina Hermann Donnelly - 1999
- C. William Pollard - 1999
- Case Hoogendoom - 2000
- Metropolitan Iakovos - 2000
- John H. Stroger, Jr. - 2000
- Danny K. Davis - 2001
- Rev. Clay Evans - 2001
- Lydia Talbot - 2001
- Rev. Dr. Arthur D. Griffin - 2002
- Richard M. Morrow - 2002
- Jeanne M. Sullivan - 2002
- James J. McClure, Jr. - 2003
- Dr. Leland Ryken - 2003
- Doris K. Christopher - 2004
- Fr. George A. Lane, S.J. - 2004
- Dr. Robert E. Murray - 2004
- Rev. Raymond C. Baumhart, S.J. - 2006
- Rev. David Abrahamson - 2006
- Dr. Erwin Lutzer - 2007
- Mrs. Claudia Dunne - 2007
- Mr. Anthony Nichols - 2007
- Rev. James Ford, Jr. - 2008
- Dr. Glenn Palmberg - 2008
- Andrew Tecson - 2008
- Rev. Michael Boland - 2009
- Roger W. Paulsberg - 2009
- James Fellowes - 2010
- Donnita Travis - 2010
- Gerald F. Fitzgerald, Jr. - 2011
- Gerard Long - 2011
- James Skogsbergh - 2012
- Daniel Swets - 2012
- Rev. Donald Senior - 2013
- Rev. Philip Blackwell - 2013
- Fr. Michael Garanzini - 2014
- Mark D. Taylor - 2014
- Maryse Gregoire - 2015
- Michael K. Renetzky - 2015
- Dr. Lane T. Dennis - 2016
- Tommy Lee - 2016
- Blase Cardinal Cupich - 2017
- R. Hugh Magill - 2018
- Arloa Sutter - 2018
- Sr. Jean Delores Schmidt - 2019
- Leslie Hunter - 2019
- "Chaplains" - 2020
- Bishop Joseph N. Perry - 2021
- Steve Green - 2021