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Convention Highlights
Welcoming sign for more than 450 convention delegates to the 2008 assembly.
Cardinal John Foley, former President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, receiving an award from Mr. Augustine Loorthusamy, President of SIGNIS, the Vatican-sanctined 'World Catholic Association for Communication' at the Toronto Catholic Media Convention. In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Cardinal Foley to the position of Grand Master of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
Edward J. Murray (center), outgoing President/CEO of Faith and Values Media, receiving 2008 President's Medallion from Jorge Riopedre, Catholic Academy Board Member, and Jeanean Merkel, outgoing President of the Catholic Academy.
Helen Osman, Director of the US Catholic Conference of Bishops Communications Department, receiving the 2008 Clarion Award from incoming Catholic Academy President Frank Morock. Ms. Osman was cited for her leadership and direction in coordinating the media relations with the Holy Father's recent visit to the United States.
Archbishop Celli, President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, being interviewed by Toronto television crew during convention.
Diocese of Dallas Communications Director Annette Gonzalez Taylor, Diocese of Toledo Communications Director Sally Oberski and Diocese of Savannah Communications Director Barbara King. Ms. Oberski is the newly elected Catholic Academy First Vice President.
Master Camp session on Evolution of a Story featuring national Canadian broadcast and print journalists, including CTV National News Anchor Lloyd Robinson.
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