Charlemagne prize conferred on Pope Francis

Q.  Who has been presented with the International Charlemagne Prize 2016?
- Published on 09 May 16

a. Pop Francis
b. Bill Clinton
c. St. John Paul II
d. All of the above

ANSWER: Pop Francis
 
Pope Francis has been presented with the International Charlemagne Prize, one of Europe’s most prestigious prizes, for his “message of hope and encouragement.”
  • It is awarded annually
  • The Charlemagne prize is awarded annually by the German city of Aachen for contributions to European unity.
  • Previous winners include former U.S. President Bill Clinton and St John Paul II, who received a special edition of the prize in 2004.

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