Vatican City, Oct 2, 2020 / 04:00 am (CNA).- An Australian professor and a French philosopher were named the winners of this year’s Ratzinger Prize Oct. 1.

Former Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi, president of the Joseph Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Foundation, announced Thursday that the 2020 award would be shared by Tracey Rowland and Jean-Luc Marion.