of the Order of St. Augustine of Canterbury from the Primate of the Anglican Church, Archbishop Robert Runcie, London, 1981; Golden Cross of the Order of St. Augustine of Canterbury from the Primate of the Anglican Church, Archbishop George Carey, London, 1996. Greek Orthodox Church Byzantine Cross, from the Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople, Dimitrios I, in Istanbul, 1984, and Bartholomew I in Istanbul, 1995. Evangelical Lutheran Churches Augsburg Peace Prize, “for special achievement ininterconfessional agreements,” at a common celebration of Lutherans and Catholics, Augsburg, Germany, October 1988 From academic institutions Honorary Doctorates Honoris Causa Poland: Social Sciences, Catholic University of Lublin, June 19, 1996 Thailand: Social Communications, St. John University, Bangkok, January 5, 1997 Philippines: Theology, Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Manila, January 14, 1997 Taiwan: Theology, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, January 1997 USA:Humane Letters, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, promoted by Rabbi Jack Bemporad, director of the Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding at this University, May 21, 1997 Mexico: Philosophy,La Salle University, Mexico City, June 6, 1997 Argentina: Dialogue with Contemporary Culture,State University of Buenos Aires, April 6, 1998 Brazil: Humanities and Religious Sciences, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, April 29, 1998; Economics, Catholic University of Pernambuco, May 9, 1998 Italy:Business and Economics, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, conferred at the Piacenza Campus, January 29, 1999 Malta: Psychology, University of Malta, February 26, 1999 USA:Education, Catholic University of America, Washington, November 2000 Slovakia: Theology, University of Trnava, June 23, 2003 Italy: Theology of Consecrated Life, the Claretian Institute of the Theology of the Consecrated Life, a Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, October 25, 2004 Venezuela: Art,Cecilio Acosta Catholic University, Maracaibo,November 18, 2006 England:Divinity, Liverpool Hope University, delivered by the rector at Lubich's home in Rocca di Papa, January 5, 2008 From cultural institutions Italy: Prize for Dialogue among Peoples, International Franciscan Study Center, Massa Carrara, October 1993 Brazil: Medal of Honor,State University of São Paulo (USP), April 1998 Argentina: Medal of Honor,Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, Buenos Aires, April 1998 Italy: The Trento Person of the Year Award from the Person-City-Territory Cultural Association, Trento, June 2001 Italy: Stefano Borgia Award for intercultural and interreligious dialogue from the International Centre for Borgian Studies, Velletri, November 2001 Italy: Honorary member of the Luigi Getta Study Centre, Rome, March 2003 Venezuela: Establishment of the “Chiara Lubich”Free Chair of Studies,Cecilio Acosta Catholic University, Maracaibo, February 2005 Paraguay: Thomas More