"I remember Pope Benedict XV, that courageous prophet of peace, who guided the Church through turbulent times of war. In His footsteps I place my ministry in the service of reconciliation and harmony between peoples."
The documentary "Benedict XVI, in honor of the truth" (Spanish: Benedicto XVI, en Honor a la Verdad), sponsored by SOMOS Community Care, won an Emmy Award at the 67th Annual New York Emmy® Awards in October 2024
The documentary "Benedict XVI, in honor of the truth" (Spanish: Benedicto XVI, en Honor a la Verdad), sponsored by SOMOS Community Care, won an Emmy Award at the 67th Annual New York Emmy® Awards in October 2024
- Award Details: The documentary was honored in the "Religion - Short or Long Form Content" category (specifically Religion - Spanish).
- Winner & Team: The award was accepted by Dr. Ramón Tallaj, chairman of SOMOS Community Care. Key contributors included Rome Reports (producer), Array of Hope, and producer Anel Pla.
- Content: The film, which runs approximately 50 minutes, explores the life of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, focusing on his papacy and the reasons for his historic 2013 resignation.
- Reception: Before the NY Emmy win, the documentary was awarded the best documentary prize at the Vatican's Mirabile Dictu Festival.
- Dr. Ramón Tallaj dedicated the award to the employees of SOMOS Community Care, highlighting a message of peace and understanding.