- 1980 Bishop Thomas J. Welsh
- 1981 Rev. John A. Hardon, SJ
- 1982 Amb. Vernon A. Walters
- 1983 Msgr. George A. Kelly
- 1984 Dr. Russell Kirk
- 1985 Rev. John A. Hardon, SJ
- 1986 Dr. James Hitchcock
- 1987 Dr. Wanda Poltawska
- 1988 Bishop Sean P. O’Malley
- 1989 Rev. George Rutler
- 1990 Rev. Robert J. Fox
- 1991 Rev. Stanley L. Jaki
- 1992 Joseph R. Stanton, M.D.
- 1993 Jan Cardinal Schotte
- 1994 Governor Robert P. Casey
- 1995 Patrick J. Buchanan
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- 1996 Honorable Robert K. Dornan
- 1997 Honorable Chris H. Smith
- 1998 Adm. Sen. Jeremiah A. Denton
- 1999 Dr. William A. Donohue
- 2000 J. Francis Cardinal Stafford
- 2001 Archbishop Renato R. Martino
- 2002 Alphonso Card. Lopez Trujillo
- 2003 Senator Rick Santorum
- 2004 Bishop Thomas J. Welsh
- 2005 Senator Sam Brownback
- 2006 George Cardinal Pell
- 2007 Joseph Scheidler
- 2008 Dr. Ralph McInerny
- 2009 Dr. Jude Dougherty
- 2010 Dr. Charles E. Rice
- 2011 Dr. Robert P. George
- 2012 Mother Agnes Mary Donovan, SV
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