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Liturgical Press authors recognized at 2022 Catholic Media Association Awards

COLLEGEVILLE, MINNESOTA (July 2022)—Liturgical Press is honored to be the publisher of 24 award-winning books chosen by the Catholic Media Association (CMA). Liturgical Press also received four additional awards in the catalog category from CMA making it a total of 28 awards recognizing the best in Catholic publishing.

Liturgical Press books received the following awards in the 2022 Catholic Media Association Awards:

• First Place, Scripture: Popular Studies: Ponder: Contemplative Bible Study for Year C by Mahri Leonard-Fleckman
• First Place, Scripture: Academic Studies: The Forty Parables of Jesus by Gerhard Lohfink
• First Place, Pastoral Ministry: Catechetical: Turn to the Lord: Forming Disciples for Lifelong Conversion by Leonard J. DeLorenzo
• First Place, Church Professional: Ars Celebrandi: Celebrating and Concelebrating Mass by Paul Turner
• First Place, Biography: Man of Dialogue: Thomas Merton’s Catholic Vision by Gregory K. Hillis
• First Place, Gender Issues-Inclusion in the Church: Women in Church Ministries: Reform Movements in Ecumenism, edited by Margit Eckholt, Dorothea Sattler, Ulrike Link-Wieczorek, and Andrea Strübind
• First Place, Backlist Beauty: The Life of Jesus Christ: Part Two; Volume 1, Chapters 1-57 translated by Milton T. Walsh
• First Place, Mysticism: Diving for Pearls: Exploring the Depths of Prayer with Isaaac the Syrian by Andrew D. Mayes
• Second Place, Theology: History of Theology, Church Fathers and Mothers: The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers: Volume 1, A–H (Ȇta) translated by Tim Vivian
• Second Place, Theology: Morality, Ethics, Christology, Mariology, and Redemption:
  Desire, Darkness, and Hope: Theology in a Time of Impasse edited Laurie Cassidy and
  M. Shawn Copeland
• Second Place, Pastoral Ministry: Parish Life: Holy Week at Home by John T. Kyler
• Second Place, Faith Formation: Turn to the Lord: Forming Disciples for Lifelong Conversion by Leonard J. DeLorenzo
• Second Place, Best Book – E Edition Only: Easter Mealtime Prayers for the Family by Leo-Martin Angelo R. Ocampo
• Second Place, Mysticism: Saint Mary of Egypt: A Modern Verse Life and Interpretation by Bonnie B. Thurston
• Third Place, Liturgy: Let the Peoples Praise You: Psalms for the Liturgical Year by Karen Schneider Kirner
• Honorable Mention: Scripture: Academic Studies: John 1-10 by Mary L. Coloe
• Honorable Mention, Liturgy: New Church, New Altar: A Commentary on the Order of Dedication of a Church and an Altar by Paul Turner
• Honorable Mention, Liturgy: Sacred Oils by Paul Turner
• Honorable Mention, Biography: Mary Lou Williams: Music for the Soul by Deanna Witkowski
• Honorable Mention, Prayer: Books About Prayer: Prayer, Biblical Wisdom for Seeking God by Michelle Francl-Donnay
• Honorable Mention, Prayer: Collections of Prayers: From the Depths of the Heart: Annotated Translation of the Prayers of St. Gregory of Narek by Abraham Terian
• Honorable Mention, Pope Francis: Catholic Discordance: Neoconservatism vs. the Field Hospital Church of Pope Francis by Massimo Borghesi
• Honorable Mention, English Translation Edition: Catholic Discordance: Neoconservatism vs. the Field Hospital Church of Pope Francis by Massimo Borghesi
• Honorable Mention, Mysticism: The God Who Gave You Birth: A Spirituality of Kenosis by Cyprian Consiglio

Liturgical Press catalogs received the following awards in the 2022 Catholic Media Association Awards:

• Second Place, Catalog: Parish Resources Fall 2021 Catalog by Monica Bokinskie
• Third Place, Catalog: Little Rock Scripture Study Fall 2021 Catalog by Monica Bokinskie
• Honorable Mention, Catalog: Spirituality Fall 2021 Catalog by Monica Bokinskie
• Honorable Mention, Catalog: Academic and Monastic Studies 2021-2022 Catalog by Monica Bokinskie

These winning titles are available directly from Liturgical Press and great booksellers. Visit litpress.org or call 800-858-5450.

For more information please contact:

Michelle Verkuilen, associate marketing director
mverkuilen@litpress.org
(320) 363-2227

About Liturgical Press:

Located at Saint John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, Liturgical Press began publishing for the Church in 1926. Our staff is committed to providing religious and spiritual resources of the highest relevance and quality to Catholic parishes and individuals and to the academic community. Our imprints and publications include Liturgical Press Books, Liturgical Press Academic, Cistercian Publications, The Saint John’s Bible, Little Rock Scripture Study, and Give Us This Day.