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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benediktpreis 2026 for Prof. Dr. Nicola Leibinger-Kamm\u00fcller<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>24.04.2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tThe recipient of the 2026 Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach is Prof. Dr. Nicola Leibinger-Kamm\u00fcller, Chairwoman and shareholder of the mechanical engineering company TRUMPF. The board of trustees unanimously selected the entrepreneur,...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2026\/04\/24\/benediktpreis-2026-for-prof-dr-nicola-leibinger-kammueller\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-828 post-828 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd661b4 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd661b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/260323_Orden_Linnenbrink-scaled-rl2v0r6488lcy3lct13d9ji34b5qn7hzfknpxpqwtc.jpg\" title=\"Neubaur presents the State Order of Merit\" alt=\"D\u00fcsseldorf, 2026-03-23: Deputy Minister-President Mona Neubaur presents the Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helmut Linnenbrink has been awarded the Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>26.03.2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHe received the state\u2019s high honour from Deputy Minister-President Mona Neubaur. The citation states: In 2012, Helmut Linnenbrink decided to initiate the relaunch of the Benedikt Prize, which had been...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2026\/03\/26\/helmut-linnenbrink-has-been-awarded-the-order-of-merit-of-the-state-of-north-rhine-westphalia\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-751 post-751 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd661b4 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd661b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/250625_Benedikt_Junior_1472_mr-kl-1-rl2v0r6488lcy3lct13d9ji34b5qn7hzfknpxpqwtc.jpg\" title=\"250625_Benedikt_Junior_1472_mr-kl-1\" alt=\"Beaming faces among award winners and presenters\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Award winners of the Junior Benedikt Prize 2025 recognized.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>03.07.2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Young people are committed to a better world M\u00f6nchengladbach \u2013 Three committed young people with diverse backgrounds, but a common goal: to make a positive impact on the world. These...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2025\/07\/03\/award-winners-of-the-junior-benedikt-prize-2025-recognized\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-779 post-779 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd661b4 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd661b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Preisv-40-gold.Buch_-rl2v0r6488lcy3lct13d9ji34b5qn7hzfknpxpqwtc.jpg\" title=\"Preisv-40-gold.Buch_\" alt=\"Joachim Gauck - Entry in the Golden Book\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Joachim Gauck, the former Federal President, was awarded the prestigious Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>05.12.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Former Federal President Joachim Gauck was honored on December 5, 2024, with the Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach, one of the most important awards in North Rhine-Westphalia, before approximately 300 invited guests...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/12\/05\/joachim-gauck-the-former-federal-president-was-awarded-the-prestigious-benediktpreis-of-moenchengladbach\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-822 post-822 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-speech\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab604da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab604da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715031d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"715031d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Acceptance speech by former Federal President Joachim Gauck<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>05.12.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check against delivery. Thank you very much for this wonderful invitation to M\u00f6nchengladbach. Some of you may know: although I come from the North, I feel a special connection to...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/12\/05\/acceptance-speech-by-former-federal-president-joachim-gauck\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-775 post-775 post type-post 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src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Commendation Speech by Minister President Hendrik W\u00fcst, Member of the State Parliament<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>05.12.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Commendation Speech by Minister President Hendrik W\u00fcst, Member of the State Parliament, for former Federal President Joachim Gauck on the occasion of the awarding of the Benediktpreis M\u00f6nchengladbach 2024 The...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/12\/05\/commendation-speech-by-minister-president-hendrik-wuest-member-of-the-state-parliament\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-833 post-833 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-speech\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab604da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab604da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715031d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"715031d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speech by Lord Mayor Felix Heinrichs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>05.12.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The spoken word shall prevail. Dear guests, I warmly welcome you to Haus Erholung for the presentation of a special award to an extraordinary laureate. I am very pleased to...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/12\/05\/speech-by-lord-mayor-felix-heinrichs\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-788 post-788 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-speech\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab604da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab604da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715031d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"715031d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Speech by Ulrich Harnacke<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>05.12.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check against delivery. Ladies and gentlemen, It is a particular honor for me to welcome you all today to the presentation of the Benedict Prize of M\u00f6nchengladbach. We are delighted...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/12\/05\/speech-by-ulrich-harnacke\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-713 post-713 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd661b4 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd661b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/portrat-hendrik-wust-foto-land-nrw-ralph-sondermann-2_mr-1-rl2v0r6488lcy3lct13d9ji34b5qn7hzfknpxpqwtc.jpg\" title=\"portrait-hendrik-wust-photo-state-nrw-ralph-sondermann-2_mr-1\" alt=\"Minister President Hendrik W\u00fcst is the laudator for the 2024 Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach recipient, Joachim Gauck. Photo: State of NRW \/ Ralph Sondermann\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Minister President Hendrik W\u00fcst to Deliver Laudatory Speech for Joachim Gauck<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>11.09.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tThe Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik W\u00fcst, will deliver the laudatory speech for the recipient of the Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach, former Federal President Joachim Gauck. The ceremony will take...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/09\/11\/minister-president-hendrik-wuest-to-deliver-laudatory-speech-for-joachim-gauck\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-730 post-730 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab604da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab604da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715031d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"715031d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benediktpreis-Thumb.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mourning for Kasper K\u00f6nig<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>18.08.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The association &#8220;Benediktpreis von M\u00f6nchengladbach&#8221; mourns the passing of Prof. Dr. h.c. Kasper K\u00f6nig. The art curator and university lecturer was a dedicated member of the association\u2019s board of trustees...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/08\/18\/mourning-for-kasper-koenig\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-706 post-706 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd661b4 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd661b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/240812_Gauck_Joachim-scaled-rl2v0r6488lcy3lct13d9ji34b5qn7hzfknpxpqwtc.jpg\" title=\"240812_Gauck_Joachim\" alt=\"240812_Gauck_Joachim\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Winner of the 2024 Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>18.08.2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tThe winner of the 2024 Benediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach is former Federal President Joachim Gauck. The Board of Trustees chose Gauck unanimously. As Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany,...\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6812371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/en\/2024\/08\/18\/winner-of-the-2024-benediktpreis-of-moenchengladbach\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read post<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"787\" class=\"elementor elementor-787 elementor-302 elementor-302 e-loop-item e-loop-item-703 post-703 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7ea07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b7ea07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd661b4 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd661b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benediktpreis.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Presse-230331_CL_rheinischer-spiegel.de-Juniorpreis-1-1-scaled-rl2v0r6488lcy3lct13d9ji34b5qn7hzfknpxpqwtc.jpg\" title=\"Press-230331_CL_rheinischer-spiegel.de-Junior-Award-1-1\" alt=\"Press-230331_CL_rheinischer-spiegel.de-Junior-Award-1-1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4eca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cd4eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68db90c elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68db90c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">rheinischer-spiegel.de: Junior Award of the \u201cBenediktpreis of M\u00f6nchengladbach\u201d association presented in 2023<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d4da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"13d4da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c1f0f5e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>31.03.2023<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"1d9e83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\trheinischer-spiegel.de writes: What a wonderful idea! 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