CNEWA’s quarterly magazine, ONE, and website received 33 honors, including first place for Editor of the Year and second place for Graphic Artist/Designer of the Year, at the 2021 Catholic Press Awards yesterday. The awards were conferred as part of the Catholic Media Conference, which was held virtually due to COVID-19.
The panel of judges included academics and media professionals from around the country. A complete list of the awards follows, with links to the winning entries.
First place
Editor of the Year: J. D. Conor Mauro
Best Online Content Not Published in Print, Feature: “Voices from the Pandemic” series
Best Layout or Article Column, Mission Magazine: A Letter From Armenia (or click here to view the layout through Issuu)
Best Coverage, Disaster or Crises: (‘Faith is the Only Thing We Have Now’; ‘We Are So Tired’; Armenians in Flight; India’s Climate of Uncertainty)
Best Feature Article (Mission Magazines): Crafting a New Life by Judith Sudilovsky
Best Multiple Picture Package, Feature: A Letter From Armenia by Nazik Armenakyan
Best Photograph, Feature Photo: “School bus scene in Ethiopia” by Petterik Wiggers
Best Photograph, Sacramental: “View from choir loft in Armenia” by Nazik Armenakyan
Best Photograph, Pandemic: “Doctor at a clinic in Ethiopia” by Petterik Wiggers
Second place
Graphic Artist of the Year: Paul Grillo
Best Multimedia Package, Social Justice Issues: Running Out of Options by Dale Gavlak
Best Blog, Social Justice Issues: The CNEWA Blog
Best Web and Print Package: “The Way of the Cross with Pope Francis”
Best Annual Report, Catholic Nonprofit Organization: Annual Report 2018-2019
Best Layout or Article Column, Mission Magazine: Crafting a New Life by Judith Sudilovsky
Best Coverage, Pandemic: (Crafting a New Life; Our Daily Bread; The Palakkad Samaritans; A Letter From India; Ethiopia on the Brink)
Best Reporting of Social Justice Issues, Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Crafting a New Life by Judith Sudilovsky
Best Reporting of Social Justice Issues, Option for the Poor and Vulnerable: ‘We Are So Tired’ by Doreen Abi Raad
Best Story and Photo Package: A Letter From Armenia written by Hovsep Galstian and photographed by Nazik Armenakyan
Best Photograph, General News: “Migrant worker Tessie Andros stand at doorway of her Beirut apartment” by Raghida Skaff
Third place
Best Blog, Topical News: The CNEWA Blog
Best Layout or Article Column (Mission Magazines): “Focus” by John E. Kozar
Best Feature Article (Mission Magazines): Our Daily Bread by Gohar Abrahamyan
Best Story and Photo Package: Lessons in Success written by Maria Gerth-Niculescu and photographed by Petterik Wiggers
Honorable mention
Best Web and Print Package: Running Out of Options by Dale Gavlak
Best Feature Article, Pandemic: Crafting a New Life by Judith Sudilovsky
Best Reporting of Social Justice Issues, Life and Dignity of the Human Person: Our Daily Bread by Gohar Abrahamyan
Best Writing, In-Depth: Armenians in Flight by Gohar Abrahamyan
Best Multiple Picture Package, Feature: Crafting a New Life photos by Debbie Hill
Best Story and Photo Package: Crafting a New Life written by Judith Sudilovsky and photographed by Debbie Hill
Best Photograph, Feature Photo: “Ministering to the elderly in Armenia” by Nazik Armenakyan
Best Photograph, Sacramental: “Father Hovsep celebrates Divine Liturgy” by Nazik Armenakyan
Best Photograph, Vocations to the Priesthood, Religious Life or Diaconate: “Father Galstian ministers to elderly” by Nazik Armenakyan
