Male and female professors get Ratzinger Prize for theology

A biblical scholar and an expert on Catholic-Jewish dialogue have been awarded the equivalent of a Nobel Prize in theology.

French biblical scholar Professor Anne-Marie Pelletier and Polish Professor Waldemar Chrostowski have been awarded the Ratzinger Prize for theology.

Professor Pelletier is a scholar of hermeneutics and biblical exegesis, who has written two books on the role of women in Christianity.

Professor Chrostowski is general editor of “Collecteana Theologica” and is one of the Polish bishops’ representatives for dialogue with Judaism.

The prize is named after Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.

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