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Awards

Great Place to Work – Certified: Nov 2023-Nov 2024

Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy – Historical / Cultural – Illumination Video [Nominee]

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resource of the Year: Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ascension Edition

Signal Awards – Listener’s Choice – Religion & Spirituality: The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Badge for the 2023 Listener's Choice Signal Award

Signal Awards – Silver Winner – Religion & Spirituality: The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Digital badge for the 2023 Silver Winner of the Signal Award

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Popular Presentation of the Catholic Faith [First Place]: Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ascension Edition

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Marriage & Family Life [First Place]: The Good, the Messy, and the Beautiful: The Joys and Struggles of Real Married Life

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – English Translation Edition [First Place]: Introduction to the Devout Life (Catholic Classics)

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Spirituality – Classical [First Place]: Pocket Guide to the Stations of the Cross

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Faith Formation [First Place]: Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Family Life [First Place]: “What Would Monica Do?”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Pastoral Ministry – Parish Life [First Place]: “What Would Monica Do?”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Family Life [Second Place]: “Living Beyond Sunday: Making Your Home a Holy Place”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Other Faith-Based Novels [Third Place]: “Donuts After Mass: A Tale About Walking with Jesus”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Best Books for Youth [Third Place]: “Fox and the King”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Family Life [Third Place]: The Good, the Messy, and the Beautiful: The Joys and Struggles of Real Married Life

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Backlist Beauty [Third Place]: “Habits for Holiness: Small Steps for Making Big Spiritual Progress”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Spirituality: Classical [Third Place]: “Rejoice! An Advent Pilgrimage into the Heart of Scripture: Year A”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Reference/Academic Studies [Honorable Mention]: “Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ascension Edition”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Best Books for Youth [Honorable Mention]: “Louie’s Lent”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Best Front Cover Artwork [Honorable Mention]: “Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – General Interest [1st Place]: “Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ascension Edition”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Picture Books [3rd Place]: “Anyone but Bear”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Picture Books [3rd Place]: “Louie’s Lent”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Spanish [3rd Place]: “María: Caminata por la Biblia con la Santísima Madre”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Young Readers [3rd Place]: “The Real Presence”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Young Readers [Finalist]: “Donuts After Mass: A Tale About Walking with Jesus”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Spirituality [Finalist]: “Introduction to the Devout Life (Catholic Classics)”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Spirituality [Finalist]: “Rejoice! An Advent Pilgrimage into the Heart of Scripture: Year A”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Teens [Finalist]: “Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Inspirational [Finalist]: “What Would Monica Do?”

Silver Telly Winner: “Chosen: Your Journey to Confirmation (Refreshed Edition)”

Silver Telly Winner for Children: “Received: Your Journey to First Communion”

Silver Telly Winner for Religion/Spirituality: “Received: Your Journey to First Communion”

Silver Telly Winner: “Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School”

Silver Telly Winner: “What We Believe: The Beauty of the Catholic Faith”

Bronze Telly Winner: “Ascension Presents: Fr. Mike and Mark Wahlberg on Father Stu | What Picking Up Your Cross Looks Like”

Bronze Telly Winner: “Chosen: Your Journey to Confirmation (Refreshed Edition)”

Bronze Telly Winner: “Received: Your Journey to First Communion”

Bronze Telly Winner for Religion/Spirituality: “Renewed: Your Journey to First Reconciliation”

Bronze Telly Winner for Children: “Renewed: Your Journey to First Reconciliation”

Bronze Telly Winner: “What We Believe: The Beauty of the Catholic Faith”

Great Place to Work – Certified: Nov 2022-Nov 2023

Signal Awards – Religion & Spirituality [Silver]: “The Bible in a Year” Podcast

Catholic Media Association – Cardinal John P. Foley Award: Fr. Mike Schmitz and Jeff Cavins for “The Bible in a Year” Podcast

Catholic Media Association – Best Books for Youth 0-10 [First Place]: “Pray and Think Imaginative Rosary Book”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Best New Religious Book Series [First Place]: “The Curious Catholic”

Catholic Media Association – Best Books for Youth 11-16 [Third Place]: “The Great Adventure Kids Catholic Bible Chronicles”

Catholic Media Association Book Awards – Scripture: Popular Studies [Honorable Mention]: “From Worry to Wonder”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – 2022 Resource of the Year [Third Place]: “A Biblical Walk Through the Mass, Revised Edition”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Picture Book [First Place]: “Pray and Think Imaginative Rosary Book”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Teens [First Place]: “Connected: Catholic Social Teaching for this Generation”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resources for Ministry [First Place]: “A Biblical Walk Through the Mass, Revised Edition”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Spanish [First Place]: “Pertenecer: el Bautismo en la familia de Dios”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resources for Liturgy [Second Place]: “Pocket Guide to the Sacrament of Reconciliation”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Young Readers [Third Place]: “The Great Adventure Kids Catholic Bible Chronicles”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Inspirational [Third Place]: “Habits for Holiness: Small Steps for Making Big Spiritual Progress”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resources for Liturgy [Third Place]: “A Biblical Walk Through the Mass, Revised Edition”

Gold Telly Winner: Ascension’s Ad “Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School”

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Connected: Catholic Social Teaching for This Generation”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s Ad “Made by God, Made for God”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s Ad “Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Connected: Catholic Social Teaching for This Generation”

How To Homeschool Award – Best Home School Programs on the Planet!: “Theology of the Body for Teens: Middle School Edition”

How To Homeschool Award – Best Home School Programs on the Planet!: “Connected: Catholic Social Teaching for This Generation”

How To Homeschool Award – Best Home School Programs on the Planet!: “Venture: The Bible Timeline for High School”

How To Homeschool Award – Best Home School Programs on the Planet!: “YOU. Life, Love, and the Theology of the Body”

How To Homeschool Award – Best Home School Programs on the Planet!: “GPS: God’s Plan in Scripture”

Great Place to Work – Certified: Nov 2021-Nov 2022

w3 Awards – Gold Winner: “The Bible in a Year” Podcast

Podcast Awards – #1 in Religion and Spirituality: “The Bible in a Year” Podcast

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Children’s Books: Picture Books [First Place]: My First Interactive Mass Book

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Spanish [First Place]: Mi Primer Misal Interactivo

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Rejoice! Advent Mediations with the Holy Family”

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Rejoice! Advent Meditations with the Holy Family”

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “How Should Catholics Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic?”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “The Ascension Lenten Companion: Year B”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “The Catechist’s Field Guide to Confirmation”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “The Catechist’s Field Guide to Confirmation”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Hebrews: The New and Eternal Covenant”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “How Demons Actually Work”

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “The Lenten Companion”

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Hiding”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Return”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Jesus, the Way, the Truth, and the Life”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “How to Pray Like Mary”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “No Greater Love”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “The 99”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Connected”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Mercy”

Silver Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Story of a Calligrapher”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “The Dance”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Fr. Toups’ Vocation Story”

Bronze Telly Winner: Ascension’s “Child of God”

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Prayer [Third Place]: Rejoice: Advent Meditations with Mary

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resources for Ministry [Third Place]: Quick Catholic Lessons with Fr. Mike

YouTube Silver Creator Award

Fisher’s Net Award – Best YouTube Channel or Vlog: Fr. Mike Schmitz

Fisher’s Net Award – Best YouTube Channel: Ascension Presents

2015 World Meeting of Families Recognition for Generous Support

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resources for Ministry: Chosen, This is Your Catholic Faith

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Book of the Year: Chosen, Your Journey Toward Confirmation

Excellence in Publishing Awards – Resources for Liturgy: Chosen, Your Journey Toward Confirmation