The Monitor earns eight Catholic Press Awards in 2017 competition
July 29, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.
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The awards recognized the work of The Monitor staff and freelance partners, as well as the contribution of the Department of Multimedia Production for its video journalism. You can read the judges' remarks, HERE.
The list of awards follows. You can see the award-winning stories and photos by clicking the links provided:
BEST SPORTS PHOTO (All Circulation Categories)
First Place: “Web Gem” by John Blaine
BEST SPORTS JOURNALISM (All Circulation Categories)
Third Place: “Faith a key component in Paralympian's journey to Rio” by Rich Fisher
BEST REPORTING ON VOCATIONS TO PRIESTHOOD, RELIGIOUS LIFE OR DIACONATE (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper, Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: “With the People: For Father Abadilla, being present, showing compassion hallmarks of priesthood; Community Builder: Father McCormick has priestly heart for changing the world” by Mary Stadnyk, Christina Leslie
NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper; Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: The Monitor staff
BEST COVERAGE OF MOTHER TERESA'S CANONIZATION (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper; Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: The Monitor, “ In the Hands of a Saint; To Witness History; Mother's Great Day” by Mary Morrell, Dorothy K. LaMantia, Lois Rogers, John Batkowski, Ken Falls
BEST COVERAGE OF PRO-LIFE ISSUES (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper; Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: “ Cancer survivor fights assisted suicide bill; Assisted suicide bill passes Assembly, advances to Senate; Doctors, patients argue against NJ bill they call 'state-sanctioned suicide'” by Jennifer Mauro; Joe Moore photos; The Department of Multimedia Production in coordination with The Monitor
BEST REPORTING ON ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH ISSUES (Diocesan Newspaper)
First Place: “Sibling continues bishop's mission to improve Muslim-Christian relations; Faith leaders come together for interreligious dialogue in Hightstown; Hundreds join in food, faith dialogue at interreligious luncheon” by Dorothy K. LaMantia; Jennifer Mauro
BEST REPORTING OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES: Call to Family, Community and Participation (All Circulation Categories)
Second Place: “Immigrant family finds stable future thanks to Catholic Charities” by Patrick Brown[[In-content Ad]]
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The awards recognized the work of The Monitor staff and freelance partners, as well as the contribution of the Department of Multimedia Production for its video journalism. You can read the judges' remarks, HERE.
The list of awards follows. You can see the award-winning stories and photos by clicking the links provided:
BEST SPORTS PHOTO (All Circulation Categories)
First Place: “Web Gem” by John Blaine
BEST SPORTS JOURNALISM (All Circulation Categories)
Third Place: “Faith a key component in Paralympian's journey to Rio” by Rich Fisher
BEST REPORTING ON VOCATIONS TO PRIESTHOOD, RELIGIOUS LIFE OR DIACONATE (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper, Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: “With the People: For Father Abadilla, being present, showing compassion hallmarks of priesthood; Community Builder: Father McCormick has priestly heart for changing the world” by Mary Stadnyk, Christina Leslie
NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper; Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: The Monitor staff
BEST COVERAGE OF MOTHER TERESA'S CANONIZATION (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper; Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: The Monitor, “ In the Hands of a Saint; To Witness History; Mother's Great Day” by Mary Morrell, Dorothy K. LaMantia, Lois Rogers, John Batkowski, Ken Falls
BEST COVERAGE OF PRO-LIFE ISSUES (Non-Weekly Diocesan Newspaper; Circulation 25,000 or less)
Second Place: “ Cancer survivor fights assisted suicide bill; Assisted suicide bill passes Assembly, advances to Senate; Doctors, patients argue against NJ bill they call 'state-sanctioned suicide'” by Jennifer Mauro; Joe Moore photos; The Department of Multimedia Production in coordination with The Monitor
BEST REPORTING ON ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH ISSUES (Diocesan Newspaper)
First Place: “Sibling continues bishop's mission to improve Muslim-Christian relations; Faith leaders come together for interreligious dialogue in Hightstown; Hundreds join in food, faith dialogue at interreligious luncheon” by Dorothy K. LaMantia; Jennifer Mauro
BEST REPORTING OF SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES: Call to Family, Community and Participation (All Circulation Categories)
Second Place: “Immigrant family finds stable future thanks to Catholic Charities” by Patrick Brown[[In-content Ad]]
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