General Excellence categories are judged for the broad effort of a publication or media tool, rather than a specific issue or piece. For most of these categories, that means a full year’s worth of work, with entries offering several samples to judge to publication or tool.

Best Website

Award of Excellence: Redesign of Episcopalmaine.org | Episcopal Church of Maine  | Teresa Pinney, Katie Clark, Landslide Creative

Award of Merit: Episcopal Ministries of Long Island's Website | Episcopal Ministries of Long Island/Episcopal Diocese of Long Island | Mary Grace Puszka, Denise Fillion, DNL OmniMedia

Honorable Mention: Saint Paul's Waco Website | Saint Paul's, Waco, TX | Sarah Martin, Sidekick Creative Agency

Best Email/Digital Newsletter/Magazine for a Diocese or Organization

Award of Excellence: The Feast Online | The Episcopal Dioceses of Eastern and Western Michigan | Katie Forsyth, Michelle Ruiz

Award of Merit: Vestry Papers - Young Leaders in Ministry | Episcopal Church Foundation | Charis Bhagianathan, Susan Elliott, Cathy Hornberger

Honorable Mention: The Net, a weekly eNewsletter of the Episcopal Church in Delaware | The Episcopal Church in Delaware | Lola Michael Russel, Cynde Bimbi

Best Email/Digital Newsletter/Magazine for a Parish or Cathedral

Award of Excellence: Trinity Connects | Trinity Episcopal Church, New Orleans, LA | Ashley Eastham

Award of Merit: St. David's at a Glance weekly eNewsletter | St. David's, Austin, TX | Holt Haley-Walker and St. David's Communications Team

Honorable Mention: E-Messenger Dec. 1. 2022 | St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, Columbia, SC | Allison Askins

Best Print Newsletter/Magazine for a Diocese or Organization

Award of Excellence: The Feast - Autumn 2022 | The Episcopal Dioceses of Eastern and Western Michigan | Katie Forsyth

Award of Merit: Spirit of Wyoming: OUR ALL-EMBRACING GOD | Episcopal Church in Wyoming | Genie Osburn

Honorable Mention: Iowa Connections Magazine | Episcopal Diocese of Iowa | Traci Ruhland

Honorable Mention: 54th ABMC of Union of Black Episcopalians Commemorative Journal | Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Carrie Graves, Heather Neil

Best Print Newsletter/Magazine for a Parish or Cathedral

Special Award of Excellence: Saint Stephen's Magazine, Fall 2022 Special Issue | Saint Stephen's, Vestavia Hills | Rebecca Bridges

Award of Excellence: The Rubric | Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA | Gregory Bloch, Adam Conley

Award of Merit: The Dove | St. David's, Wayne, PA | Natalee Hill

Honorable Mention: Seasons of the Spirit | St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Richmond, VA | Sarah Bartenstein

Best Campaign

Award of Excellence: Episcopal Ministries of Long Island's 2022 "Celebration of Ministry" | Episcopal Ministries of Long Island/Episcopal Diocese of Long Island | Mary Grace Puszka

Award of Merit: Trail of Souls: A Journey from Truth to Transformation | Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Carrie Graves

Honorable Mention: Deeply Rooted, Branching Out - Celebrating 140 Years of Christ Church in Short Hills | Christ Church, Short Hills, NJ | Chris Whitaker, Libby Clarke

Honorable Mention: Grateful Hearts, Open Hands | St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Richmond, VA | Sarah Bartenstein, Dillon Gwaltney, Steven Longstaff

Honorable Mention: Find a Church: You're Invited | The Episcopal Church in Delaware | Cynde Bimbi

Individual categories 

Audio/Video

Long-form

Award of Excellence: EMC Video Skit | Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, TX | Brant Mills, Karen Kraycirik, Cathedral Staff

Award of Excellence: Trail of Souls: A Journey from Truth to Transformation | Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Carrie Graves

Award of Merit: Welcome Bishop-elect Spiegel  | Episcopal Diocese of Utah | Craig Wirth, Tim Phillips

Award of Merit: Racial Justice Pilgrimage | The Episcopal Church in Delaware | Cynde Bimbi, Bishop Kevin S. Brown, the Rev. Canon Martha Kirkpatrick

Honorable Mention: Goodbye Bishop Scott | Episcopal Diocese of Utah | Craig Wirth, Tim Phillips

Honorable Mention: Cathedral Giving By Design: Lake Rabun Virtual Home Tour | Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta, GA | Dan Murphy

Short-form Video

Award of Excellence: An Invitation to the Table | St. Stephen's, Richmond, VA | Sarah Bartenstein, Dillon Gwaltney

Award of Excellence: The Episcopal Church Welcomes You | Saint John's Cathedral, Denver, CO | Evans Ousley, Noble Bison Productions

Award of Merit: Chapel Rock 2022 Year in Review | The Episcopal Diocese of Arizona | Laurel Way, Frank McGough

Award of Merit: On Carving the Paschal Candle | Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA | David Wild, Gregory Bloch

Honorable Mention: St. Peter's Rally Day 2022 | St. Peter's, Kerrville, TX | Lauren Vereen

Honorable Mention: One Diocese  | Episcopal Diocese of SW Florida | Lindsey Nickel, Sarasota Drone Guy

Podcast

Award of Excellence: The MatchUp | St. Paul's, Winston Salem, NC | Jason Franklin, the Rev. Nancy Vaders, Mark Ardrey-Graves

Award of Merit: Becoming Tapestry, Chapter 1: No Group, Only Group Formation | Digital Futures Institute | Kyle Oliver

Honorable Mention: What's in the Word?: A Bible Study Podcast for Kids | Saint John's Cathedral, Denver, CO | Evans Ousley, Tina Clark

Writing

News

Award of Excellence: Want More Pandemic Money? It’s Complicated | The Living Church | Kirk Petersen

Award of Merit: Against All Odds, Paula Clark Is Consecrated Bishop of Chicago | The Living Church | Kirk Petersen

Award of Merit: Central Florida’s canon prohibiting same-sex marriage becomes issue in bishop election | Episcopal News Service | David M Paulsen

Honorable Mention: In New Orleans, St. Anna’s works with youth to eliminate the culture of violence | Episcopal News Service | Melodie Woerman

Feature

Award of Excellence: Northern California diocese encourages churches to cultivate land to benefit others | Episcopal News Service | Melodie Woerman

Award of Merit: "A string of miracles" - Second house renovated to host Afghan refugees | Diocese of Newark | Nina Nicholson

Honorable Mention: Nourish Babylon Thrives in Controversy, Continues to Expand | Episcopal Ministries of Long Island/Episcopal Diocese of Long Island | Mary Grace Puszka, Diane Gaidon

Commentary/Reflection

Award of Excellence: I come from a family of refugees. Now it’s my turn to help displaced persons. | Episcopal Relief & Development | Rebecca Merrill, the Rev. Steven D. Paulikas

Award of Merit: Jesse's Gift | The Episcopal Church in Delaware | Cynde Bimbi, the Rev. James M. Bimbi

Honorable Mention: Pastoral Message from the Bishop | Episcopal Diocese of Northern California | Alan Rellaford, Bishop Megan Traquair, the Rev. Bayani Rico, Maria Ramirez

Visual Arts

Photography

Award of Excellence: River Baptism in the Texas Hill Country | St. Peter's, Kerrville, TX | Lauren Vereen

Award of Merit: Christmas Magic | Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin, TX | Karolina Gwiazda, Charles Hibler

Honorable Mention: Creation | The Episcopal Church in Delaware | Cynde Bimbe

Graphic Design

Award of Excellence: 2022 Growing Conference | Episcopal Diocese of Northern California | Alan Rellaford

Award of Merit: The gospel according to Dolly | Church of the Heavenly Rest, Abilene, TX | Blaine Beyer, Corrie Cabes

Award of Merit: 175th Anniversary Logo | St. David's, Austin, TX | Lori Blewett

Honorable Mention: Rally Day Rack Card Series | St. Paul's, Rochester, NY | Sonja Slother

Honorable Mention: The True Light - Christmas Card 2022 | St. Paul's, Rochester, NY | Sonja Slother

Honorable Mention: Preservation and Rebirth | Trinity Episcopal Church, New Orleans, LA | Ashley Eastham

Layout (poster, one-page spread, etc.)

Award of Excellence: Thanksgiving Food Drive and Assembly Poster | Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin, TX | Karolina Gwiazda, Jessica Riels

Award of Merit: Concerts on the Desert, Program Cover | Saint Barnabas, Scottsdale, AZ | Amy DeCaussin

Award of Merit: Shepherd Camp Graphics | Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin, TX | Karolina Gwiazda, Jessica Riels

Honorable Mention: Episcopal Ministries of Long Island Ministry Focus Area Sticker | Episcopal Ministries of Long Island/Episcopal Diocese of Long Island | Mary Grace Puszka

Booklet

Award of Excellence: 2021 Annual Report | Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA | Gregory Bloch

Award of Merit: GROUNDED Art Exhibition Catalog | Episcopal Church in Wyoming | Genie Osburn

Award of Merit: A New Season, A New Color: Colors of the Church Year | St. David's, Wayne, PA | Natalee Hill

Honorable Mention: Christ Church in Short Hills: A 140th Anniversary Commemorative Guide | Christ Church, Short Hills, NJ | Chris Whitaker, Libby Clarke, Cathy Fernandez

Honorable Mention: St. Paul's Newcomer Guidebook | St. Paul's, Cleveland Heights, OH | Nathaniel Powell, the Rev. Jessie Gutgsell Dodson

Honorable Mention: Christ Church Cathedral Parish Profile | Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, TX | Brant Mills, Mark Bohenick, Guy Hagstette

Social Media

Award of Excellence: 2022 New Year's Eve Labyrinth Walk | Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA | Gregory Bloch

Award of Merit: Max the Vax | Episcopal Diocese of Northern California | Alan Rellaford, Bishop Megan Traquair, Maria Ramirez

Honorable Mention: Trinity Cathedral (AZ) Pride Month Post | Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix, AZ | Max Walker

Honorable Mention: Generous Church, Generous People Campaign | Christ Episcopal Church, Charlotte, NC | Hailey Wiseman Burns

Honorable Mention: Christmas at the Synagogue | Trinity Episcopal Church, New Orleans, LA | Ashley Eastham, the Rev. Annie Knazs Jung