Two first-place awards at the Catholic Press Association Awards Dinner on May 28 went to a book by Sister Barbara E. Bowe,
Biblical Foundations of Spirituality: Touching a Finger to the Flame.
The book won first place in the “Spirituality, Hard Cover,” category
and first place in the “Scripture” category for books. Sister Bowe is
professor of New Testament at the Catholic Theological Union in
Chicago, where she teaches courses in biblical studies and early
Christianity and directs the biblical spirituality program. Her book
was published in 2003 by Sheed and Ward.