During this year’s Catholic Media Awards, sponsored by the Catholic Media Association, the Comboni Missions Magazine brought home five awards! Congratulations to editor Kathleen M. Carroll and the entire team that works hard creating this magazine.
3rd Place – Magazine of the Year, Mission:
Comboni Missions Magazine
Editor: Kathleen M. Carroll
2nd Place – Best Photo Story, Feature:
“Missionary Souls at World Youth Day”
These photos tell a very exciting and joyous story! They are cohesive and professional shots that bring the narrative to life.
By: Marua Lamb
3rd Place – Best Reporting of Social Justice Issues – Dignity and Rights of Workers:
“They Have Gold. They Need Change.”
This feature uses startling statistics and anecdotes to show the dangers women and children face working in mining in the DRC, and how women are working together to protect themselves and advocate for their rights.
By: Kathleen M. Carroll
Honorable Mention – Best Reporting on a Special Age Group:
“Unleashing the Power of Youth”
By: Maura Lamb
Honorable Mention – Best Feature Article, Missions and
Honorable Mention – Best Reporting of Social Justice Issues, Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
“Critical Feeding Program in Crisis”
By: Kathleen M. Carroll
