Winners of Finding God Video Contest Announced!

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Here’s a chance to see some of the creativity of young people as they put together videos to visualize the meaning of finding God in their everyday lives. Congratulations to the winners!

The videosFinding God Video Contest entered in this contest showed creativity as students and teachers worked together to visualize the meaning of finding God in their daily lives. The Winners of the 2012 Finding God Video Contest are the following:

First Place
Finding God at St. Peter’s School
St. Peter’s School
East Troy, Wisconsin

Second Place
St. Gregory the Great Catholic School Video 
St. Gregory the Great Catholic School 
Plantation, Florida

Third Place
Finding God by Chandler & Hailey
St. Mary School
Taylorville, Illinois

Please feel free to view the entries by clicking here.

Honorable mention gifts will be sent to all valid entries that did not finish in the top three places. 

Thank you,

Carrie Freyer 

Product Manager-Religion
freyer@loyolapress.com
Loyola Press
3441 N. Ashland Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657

 
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Joe Paprocki, DMin, is National Consultant for Faith Formation at Loyola Press, where, in addition to his traveling/speaking responsibilities, he works on the development team for faith formation curriculum resources including Finding God: Our Response to God’s Gifts and God’s Gift: Reconciliation and Eucharist. Joe has more than 35 years of experience in ministry and has presented keynotes, presentations, and workshops in more than 100 dioceses in North America. Joe is a frequent presenter at national conferences including the Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, the Mid-Atlantic Congress, and the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership. He is the author of numerous books, including the best seller The Catechist’s Toolbox, A Church on the Move, Under the Influence of Jesus, and Called to Be Catholic—a bilingual, foundational supplemental program that helps young people know their faith and grow in their relationship with God. Joe is also the series editor for the Effective Catechetical Leader and blogs about his experiences in faith formation at www.catechistsjourney.com.

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2 Comments

  1. Those videos are so good!
    The link on the Finding God site won’t let me view all the entries though:-(

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