The Laetare Medal is the most prestigious award given to American Catholics. Each year's recipient is announced on Laetare Sunday, the fourth Sunday in ...
Laetare Medal
Award
The Laetare Medal is an annual award given by the University of Notre Dame in recognition of outstanding service to the Catholic Church and society. Wikipedia
Date: Laetare Sunday
First awarded: 1883
ND Quick Facts > Laetare Medal Recipients. Information compiled from a 1974 list maintained by the former Department of Information Services.
Mar 11, 2024 · Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America, has been named the recipient of the University of Notre Dame's 2024 Laetare Medal, the oldest ...