Wednesday, April 28, 2021
7:00-8:00 PM CDT
Please join us for a one-hour online event honoring one of America’s most inspirational couples. Our online celebration will be hosted by CTU friend and award-winning journalist, Carol Marin. The memorable event will include traditional Trustee Dinner elements of prayer, song, and a digital production celebrating just a few of CTU’s “Spiritual First Responders.”
Anthony Fauci, MD
Director
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
A NATIONAL LEADER IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Dr. Fauci has served as Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease under four presidents. His exceptional skill and integrity, his moral courage, and his outstanding role in defending our country against the ravages of the pandemic have made him the most trusted physician in our country and a national hero.
Christine Grady, RN, PhD
Chief of the Department of Bioethics
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
LEADERSHIP IN ADDRESSING THE BIOETHICAL ISSUES FACING OUR WORLD
Dr. Grady serves as the Chief of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health. As an internationally recognized and trusted expert in bioethics, Dr. Grady has demonstrated extraordinary leadership in wrestling with the formidable ethical issues facing our healthcare system in this time of crisis.
Recipients of the Blessed are the Peacemakers Award
Anthony Fauci, MD and Christine Grady, RN, PhD are being honored as an exemplary married couple for their extraordinary service as courageous healers and public servants, and their unyielding dedication to the common good.
Chair & Host Committee
Carolyn Noonan Parmer, Chair
Anonymous
Sheila and Bob Berner
The Crown Family
Cate and Jim Denny
Dr. Paul Farmer
Blair and Bill Lawlor
The McCune/Stuhlmueller Family
Andrew J. McKenna, Sr.
Newt and Jo Minow
Adele and Michael E. Murphy
Daniel R. Murray and Jenner & Block LLP
Carole and Gordon Segal
Rev. Donald Senior, CP
Rhonda and Scott Swanson
Peace Sponsors
The Bomher Family Foundation
Mary Doug and Tom Brown
Province of St. Joseph of the
Capuchin Order, Inc.
Ann and Richard Carr
Chicago Community Trust
Claretian Missionaries USA-Canada Province
Mary Margaret Cowhey
Kittie and Bill Devers and Connie Falcone
Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids
First Analysis Institute,
Sponsor of Tri-Abrahamic Dialogue
Susan and Mark Goodman
Bev and Warren Hayford
Barbara and Mike Heaton
Lorraine and Bill McNally
Missionaries of The Precious Blood,
Cincinnati Province
Northwestern Medicine
Shirley and Pat Ryan
Michael J. Stephan
Sharon and Tom Taylor
Patty and Rich Tilghman
Wintrust Government,
Not-For-Profit and Healthcare Banking
Joan and Peter† Wrenn
Dove Sponsors
Linda Blakley
Jennie Weiss Block
Helen Brach Foundation
John and Kathleen Buck
Clerics of Saint Viator, US Province
Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Denver Province
Congregation of the Passion, Holy Cross Province
Mary A. Dempsey, Philip H. Corboy Foundation
DePaul University
Franciscan Friars: St. John the Baptist Province
Mary Clare Loftus
Missionaries of the Precious Blood, Kansas City Province
Teri Gonzales-Lowry and Bill Lowry
John Madigan
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers
Missionaries of the Precious Blood,
Kansas City Province
Order of Friar Servants of Mary, USA Province
Order of Friars Minor, Assumption BVM Province
Order of Saint Augustine, Our Mother of Good Counsel Province
PNC
Society of the Divine Word, Chicago Province
Society of the Sacred Heart, United States-Canada Province
St. Norbert Abbey
Pat and Andrea Unzicker
Winni and Barry Sullivan
Bob and Pat Wheeler
as of April 19
Registrants, sponsors and their guests will receive exclusive online viewing access and a special event keepsake package in the mail before the virtual event. Please let us know if you would like to receive an invitation or if you are interested in sponsorship opportunities. Please contact Rachel Kuhn at rkuhn@ctu.edu about sponsorship opportunities or other questions.
Click here to download the 2021 Blessed are the Peacemakers Sponsorship Form
Raffle Prizes
Biblical Travel – TWO Chances to Win!
Two lucky winners will each receive one complete reservation for one of CTU’s renowned trips led by Rev. Donald Senior, CP, or other esteemed CTU faculty members. Trips are currently scheduled for the Holy Land & Jordan (October 16-29, 2021) and Egypt (December 2-12, 2021). Each trip includes round-trip airfare from Chicago for one, 12-13 days of guided visits to historical sites, first-class accomodations for one (double occupancy), and breakfast and dinner each day.
Two raffle winners will be drawn on April 28, 2021, during the virtual Trustee Dinner event. Participants must respect the religious and educational nature of the prizes. Participation is subject to CTU’s approval. Winner may offer their prize to another but no cash equivalent is offered. All prizes must be used by December 2022.
Individual raffle ticket purchases will be collected and personalized at CTU. Raffle purchases are not tax-deductible donations.
BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS PREVIOUS HONOREES
2020
Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald, M. Afr.
2019
Sr. Helen Prejean, CSJ
2018
Archbishop Christophe Pierre
2017
Ms. Monica McWilliams
2016
25th Anniversary of Trustee Dinner
2015
Dr. Paul Farmer
2014
Rev. Donald Senior, CP
2013
Mrs. Mary McAleese
2012
Mrs. Renée and Mr. Lester Crown Mrs. Shirley and Mr. Pat Ryan
2011
Monsignor Kenneth Velo
2010
Dr. Miguel Díaz
2009
The Jo and Newton Minow Family
2008
The Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
University of Notre Dame
2007
Senator John C. Danforth
2005
One Voice Movement
2004
The Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago
2003
Mr. Steven Spielberg
2002
Cardinal Walter Kasper
2001
Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan
2000
Mr. John Hume†
1999
Ms. Leah Rabin ✡
1998
Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, CSC †
1997
Bishop Raymond E. Goedert, D.D.
1996
Ms. Eunice Kennedy Shriver † Mr. R. Sargent Shriver, Jr. †
1995
Monsignor Michel Sabbah
1994
Mr. Kenneth Woodward
1993
Sr. Rosemary Connelly, RSM
1992
Ms. Margaret Roach
