Congratulations to the CWG members whose books won the ACP Publishing Awards for 2025! 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 1st Eli's Quiet Friend (Author: Allison Regina Gliot, FSP; Illustrator: Emily Boughton, Pauline Books & Media) 2nd The Richest Leprechaun in Ireland (Author: Elise Daniel; Illustrator: Tara Wright; Solemnity Books) 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀—𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘀 3rd Forgiven: A Guide to Confession and the Examen Prayer (Orianne Pietra René Dyck, FSP, and Allison Regina Gliot, FSP, Pauline Books & Media) 𝗙𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 1st Wake of Malice (Eleanor Bourg Nicholson, Chrism Press) 2nd Love in the Eternal City: A Swiss Guard Romance (Rebecca W. Martin, Chrism Press) 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 2nd A Saint Squad for Teachers: 45 Heavenly Friends to Carry You through the School Year (Amy J. Cattapan, Ave Maria Press) 3rd Peace in the Storm for Caregivers (Maureen Pratt, Galilee Road Publishing LLC) 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿- 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 2nd Eucharistic Adoration Prayer Book (Sr. Marie Paul Curley, FSP, Pauline Books & Media) 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 – 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 2nd Behold Your Mother: Marian Stations of the Cross (Marge Steinhage Fenelon, OSV) See the full list here: https://www.catholicpublishers.org/2025-publishing-award-winners (fb)

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽: https://forms.gle/vMqwvwHzSTUfT5A89 This Fall, join us for a peaceful and relaxing getaway in beautiful northwest South Carolina. You will enjoy lots of personal writing time, educational presentations, critique groups, community meals, and fellowship with other like-minded writers. Oh, did we mention lots of quiet writing time? 𝗟𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗺𝗮𝗻, 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿/𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 Learn more about Michelle: https://www.michellebuckman.com/ 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: October 24-27, 2025 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Heart Ridge Retreat Center, 130 Heart Ridge Dr., Sunset, SC 29685 https://www.heartridgeministries.com/#/ Shared rooms in the Lakeside Lodge with 15 sleeping quarters and room for up to 40 people. Sponsored by the Catholic Writers Guild 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁: $350 for non-members; $300 for CWG members with coupon code. 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘱𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘥𝘦 𝘪𝘯 # 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳-𝘣𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘵. 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽: https://forms.gle/vMqwvwHzSTUfT5A89 (fb)