Miscellany wins seven Catholic Press Association awards

CHARLESTON—The Catholic Miscellany received seven awards from the Catholic Press Association at the annual Catholic Media Convention held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, from June 21-23.

The Miscellany competes in the non-weekly diocesan newspaper category with a circulation of 25,001 or more.

The awards are as follows:

• Best Personality Profile, third place, “Artist transforms ordinary into beautiful outreach” by Christina Lee Knauss;
• Best Chart or Information Graphic, third place, “2015 annual financial report” by Caroline Lindsey (see below);
• Best Coverage of Pro-Life Issues, honorable mention, “March for Life promotes ‘forgiveness, grace and mercy’” by Christina Lee Knauss, Amy Wise Taylor and Caroline Lindsey;
  Read more pro-life coverage here: Respect Life: Natural conception to natural death, and dignity for all
• Best Coverage of World Youth Day, honorable mention, “World Youth Day kicks off in Poland” by Amy Wise Taylor and Caroline Lindsey;
  Visit our World Youth Day homepage to read more.
• and Caroline Lindsey won second, third and honorable mention in the Best Layout of Article or Column, for “Bishop’s Annual Appeal,” “Corporal Works of Mercy: Take advantage of daily opportunities to help,” and “Spiritual Works of Mercy,” respectively (see below).

Best Chart or Information Graphic, third place, “2015 annual financial report” by Caroline Lindsey. Click to enlarge.

Best Layout of Article or Column, second place, “Bishop’s Annual Appeal” by Caroline Lindsey. Click to enlarge.

Best Layout of Article or Column, third place, “Corporal Works of Mercy” by Caroline Lindsey. Click to enlarge.

Best Layout of Article or Column, honorable mention, “Spiritual Works of Mercy” by Caroline Lindsey. Click to enlarge.