19th Catholic Mass Communications Awards Ceremony

The CBCK Committee for Social Communications (President: Most Rev. Thaddeus Cho Hwan-kil) held the 19th Catholic Mass Communications Awards ceremony on December 2, 2009 at the Coste Hall of Myeongdong Cathedral in Seoul with about 200 participants including the awardees and their families, Archbishop Osvaldo Padilla, Apostolic Nuncio in Korea and those working in Mass Communication.

This year, four people had an honour to be awarded respectively in the sectors of Broadcasting, Newspaper, Press and Film. The Special award was given to Msgr. Paul Jeong Ui－Chae who leads the translation of 'Summa Theologica' of St. Thomas Aquinas, and to Mr. An Byeong-jin, producer of Kyungin Broadcasting, for his documentary about foreign workers in Korea.