Prestigious recognition for a Muslim doctor from Mozambique. She the clinical director of the Dream Program for the care of AIDS patients. The Prize was instituted in memory of the bishop of Aachen (1929-1994) and is awarded to people who are bridge-builders.
Dr Noorjehan Abdul Majid, a doctor in Mozambique who works for DREAM, a public health program run by the Community of Sant’Egidio
The Klaus Hemmerle Award has been conferred on Dr Ruth Pfau, German woman religious, who for many years has been working in Pakistan in the battle against infectious dieseases.
Twenty years after the German Bishop Klaus Hemmerle’s death, we present some comments made by Chiara Lubich in her 1999 interview with Fr Wilfried Hagemann about his contribution to the Focolare Movement.
On 26th January, the Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Cardinal Michael Czerny, went to Aachen, Germany, to receive the 2024 Klaus Hemmerle Prize.
In the midst of divisions and conflicts, Klaus Hemmerle’s vision of a more “human” world is quite timely and illuminating.
In May 1993 the then bishop of Aachen, Germany, underwent surgery to halt an already spreading illness. After a long convalescence he talked about the discovery of a new way of looking at people and creation.
The priest’s place and significance in today’s Church. Final section of an address delivered by Klaus Hemmerle, late bishop of Aachen, Germany, at an international convention for priests, religious and seminarians, at the Vatican on April 30, 1982.
Priesthood is a radical Christian lifestyle. Address delivered at an international convention of priests, religious and seminarians in the Vatican, April 30, 1982, by Klaus Hemmerle, late bishop of Aachen, Germany, part 3.
Second part of an address delivered by Klaus Hemmerle, late bishop of Aachen, Germany, to an international convention of priests, religious and seminarians held in the Vatican on April 30, 1982.