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Catalonia Awards Creu de Sant Jordi to 31 Honorees for Cultural and Civic Contributions

The Generalitat recognizes 21 individuals and 10 entities, including media leader Javier Moll and actress Loles León, emphasizing diversity and regional identity.

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Retrato a Loles León en su camerino del Teatre Condal.
De dalt a baix, Javier Moll, president de Prensa Ibérica, i Arantza Sarasola, vicepresidenta; José Creuheras, president del Grup Planeta; la periodista Rosa Maria Calaf, el biòleg Ramon Folch i la cineasta Carla Simón. | ALBA VIGARAY / ELISENDA PONS / FABIÁN ACIDRES(EUROPA PRESS) / RICARD CUGAT / ADRIÁN IRAGO

Overview

  • The Creu de Sant Jordi 2025 honors 21 individuals and 10 organizations for their significant contributions to Catalan culture, identity, and civic life.
  • Javier Moll, president of Prensa Ibérica, was recognized for his leadership in regional media and commitment to independent journalism.
  • Actress Loles León, previously denied Barcelona’s Gold Medal, was awarded for her five-decade career and advocacy for feminism and women’s rights.
  • Other notable recipients include journalist Rosa María Calaf, filmmaker Carla Simón, and the theatre company La Cubana, celebrating its 45th anniversary.
  • The awards reflect a commitment to gender parity, territorial representation, and acknowledgment of diverse professional and cultural fields.