Once again, ONE won.
CNEWA’s multimedia magazine triumphed again at the Catholic Press Association (old/broken link: https://www.catholicpress.org/?page=2014AwardWinners) awards banquet last Friday, winning 15 — including First Place for General Excellence — at the Catholic Media Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Evaluating the magazine, the judges wrote:
This magazine is a high quality publication with a sophisticated look and feel. It is filled with powerful images and stories from around the world, filtered through a Catholic lens. Outstanding.
The newspaper and magazine judges included journalism professors from Marquette University and Spring Hill College.
Here’s a complete list of ONE’s awards:
First Place:
General Excellence (Mission Magazines)
ONEBest Electronic Newsletter
“Discover ONE Online” by Gabriela Gaibor, Paul Grillo, Greg KandraBest Single Photo — Color
“Hungry to Learn: Boy With Homework” by Petterik Wiggers
Second Place:
Best Special Issue, Section or Supplement
“Summer 2013 Issue — Spotlight: Children in Need”
“Very compelling diverse section, wonderfully presented,” wrote the judges. “This thorough, compassionate work made me proud of your publication.”Best Coverage of Religious Liberty Issues
“Faith Under Fire: Young Copts Persevere in Egypt” by Sarah TopolBest Essay (Mission Magazines)
“Letter from Syria: Saving Children of War” by Ziad Hilal, S.J.Best Multiple Picture Package — Feature
“Hungry to Learn” by Petterik WiggersBest Single Photo — Color
“Hungry to Learn: Smiling Child With Biscuit” by Petterik WiggersBest Online/Multimedia Presentation of Visuals
“Visiting Georgia and Armenia” by Michael J.L. La Civita, Blaine Hicklin, Thomas Varghese
Third Place:
Best Feature Article (Mission Magazines)
“A Greek Tragedy: In a deepening economic crisis, churches and charities help” by Don DuncanBest Online Blog (Publication)
ONE-TO-ONE
Honorable Mentions
Best Redesign
ONE MagazineIndividual Excellence — Photographer/Artist
Paul Grillo, Designer, ONE MagazineBest Feature Article — Mission magazines
“Reaching the Young ‘Untouchables’” by Jose KaviBest Online Content Not Published in Print
“Journey Through the South Caucasus” (blog series) by Michael J.L. La Civita