Lumen Christi Award
Every year, Catholic Extension's Lumen Christi Award honors an individual or group working in one of America's mission dioceses who demonstrates how the power of faith can transform lives and communities. The Lumen Christi Award is accompanied by a $50,000 grant - $25,000 for the honoree and $25,000 for his or her nominating diocese.
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