Episcopal Communicators Share the Joy and Pain of Their 'Holy Occupation'
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Episcopal News Service James Thrall, Director of Communication of the Diocese of Connecticut
Episcopal Communicators Honored for Excellence.
Episcopal Communicators, a professional organization of national and diocesan communicators, honored the best communications
efforts for the past year. Receiving the awards for general excellence were (front row, from the left) Canon Leonard Freeman,
former editor of Cathedral Age (tied for Award of Excellence in the magazine category); Marcy Darin, editor of Journal of
Women's Ministries (Award of Merit in the magazine category); David Lovett, editor of the Ascension Banner (Award of
Excellence for newspaper); Mary Lee Simpson, editor the Southwestern Episcopalian (Award of Merit for newspapers under
12,000); (back row, from left) Jay Cormier, editor of Episcopal Times (Award of Excellence, newspapers over 12,000); Ruth
Nicastro, editor of Episcopal News (Award of Merit, newspapers over 12,000); Susan Pierce, managing editor of The Witness (tied
for Award of Excellence in magazine category); and Kay Collier-Slone, editor of The Advocate (Award of Excellence, newspapers
under 12,000). (Episcopal News Service photo by James Solheim)