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Paul VI International Prize (Italian : Premio Internazionale Paolo VI) is a prize founded in 1979 by the Paul VI Institute in Brescia, Italy, named in honour of Pope Paul VI. The prize is awarded to individuals or institutions "who, with their studies and their works, have contributed to the growth of the religious meaning in the world." [1]

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  1. Paul VI Prize Awarded to French Philosopher 2003 kath.net
  2. Monsignor Joseph Coutts (Karachi) in Italia, Servizio Informazione Religiosa, 27. September 2013 (italienisch)
  3. "Papa Francesco conferisce al presidente Mattarella il Premio Paolo VI: "Lei è un maestro"" [Pope Francis confers the Paul VI Award on President Mattarella: "You are a master".] (in Italian). RAI News. May 29, 2023. You are a master of responsibility