Honors
Dolores Hope received numerous honors during her lifetime.
Religious
- Dame of St. Gregory with Star (one of a very select few women named Dame of St. Gregory with Star)
- The President's Medal from Loyola College in Baltimore.
- The Outstanding Catholic Laywoman Award from St. Louis University
- The Elizabeth Seton Medal Award from Seton Hill University
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Humanitarian Award from Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center
- Patronal Medal from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and The Catholic University of America
Secular
- Hollywood Walk of Fame star for her contributions to live theatre
- A street named after her in The Bronx (her hometown)
- A permanent installation of the Tree Peony Collection bearing her name
- Chancellor Medal from the University of California, Riverside
- Winnie Palmer Humanitarian Award (from the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association)
- Patty Berg Award (2008), for contributions to women's golf
- In 1997, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, [[Palm Springs Walk of Stars|Walk of Stars was dedicated to her.
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