58th Annual Gabriel Awards Finalists

The Catholic Media Association is honored to announce  the finalists for the prestigious 58th Annual Gabriel Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in film, broadcast, and digital media. The Gabriel Awards spotlight artistic excellence that embodies a profound vision of humanity and a true vision of life, with productions from the 2023 calendar year now in the spotlight.

The Gabriel Awards have been a beacon of inspiration since their inception in 1965, encouraging media professionals to create works that serve, enrich, challenge, and uplift audiences.

The winners will be revealed at the 58th Annual Gabriel Awards Reception, June 20 at the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead & Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The event, taking place the week of the Catholic Media Conference, promises to be a memorable evening, welcoming Jim Wahlberg as master of ceremonies. Wahlberg is a producer, writer and director who brings a wealth of experience from both his personal life and his professional endeavors in faith-based filmmaking. His presence and message will undoubtedly elevate this annual celebration, spotlighting the intertwining of faith, redemption, and the media’s role in shaping society.

58th Annual Gabriel Awards Finalists

Finalists are listed in alphabetical order by organization.

Bosco Films
  • FREE: Duc In Altum
  • Lourdes
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  • The House: The end of the road
  • Tapestry: The Interplanetary Hospital Chaplain
  • The toll of long-term opioid abuse
Castletown Media
  • Father James Coyle: Martyr of Duty
Catholic Media Productions/Nashville Catholic Radio
  • Drippy with Jesus
CBC Radio
  • It Takes Two
CBS News
  • CBS Sunday Morning: A Day at Dog Mountain
Doctor, Doctor, Inc.
  • Doctor
EWTN
  • Faith of Our Fathers
  • James the Less: Season 1
  • World Youth Day 2023
EWTN (Global Catholic Network)
  • Alive in Christ - The Eucharistic Martyrs
EWTN News
  • The Life of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster
Family Theater Productions
  • Native Ball: Legacy of a Trailblazer
  • Special Abilities: Living Fully with Down Syndrome
Hidalgo Films
  • The Armando Flores Story
Ideastream Public Media
  • Unspooling Cleveland’s industrial film and musical history
Jessica Kramer
  • The Based Catholic
Journey Films
  • Sabbath
Juan Diego Network
  • Secretos del Tepeyac: La verdad de Juan Diego y la Virgen de Guadalupe
  • La Sociedad Fantástica de Niños Curiosos
Magis Center
  • Purposeful Lab Podcast: Is Extraterrestrial Life Compatible With Christianity?
Openlight Media
  • Uplifted: What makes you happy?
Shalom Media USA Inc.
  • Unscripted
  • World Youth Day 2023
Spirit Juice Studios
  • Poco a Poco
  • The Story for All Seasons: A Missionary Journey to London
Telemundo Arizona
  • Llamado Divino
The Catholic University of America
  • No Longer Out of Reach — A documentary about The Catholic University of America's Partnership Program
The Merry Beggars
  • The Saints: Saint George - The Dragon (Episode 3)
  • The Saints: Elizabeth Ann Seton
  • The Saints: Adventures in Faith and Courage
TriCoast Worldwide
  • Mother Teresa & Me
Voice of America
  • Artista Roberto Gutiérrez rinde tributo a los trabajadores latinos en EEUU
  • Confronting Suicide in the Cowboy State - Destigmatizing Seeking Help
  • The End of Title 42
  • Nicaragua: Relatos en el Destierro
WLAE-TV
  • Formed: Notre Dame Seminary & The Path to Priesthood