Congratulations! #CelebratingYP

Cardinal announces Pope Francis award

Congratulations to all the inspiring young people who received Celebrating Young People awards in London last night, all those who were nominated by their communities, and the organisers of Million Minutes, which powered the awards. It was a very memorable evening hosted by Baroness Sheila Hollins with guest of honour Cardinal Vincent Nichols.

We will be carrying a full report tomorrow - but in the meantime - here are the names of the award recipients:

St Josephine Bakhita Award
Celebrating human dignity

Anna Sylvester
Emma Walley
Abbie Lee Rendell
Beth Mickleburgh

Joseph Cardijn Award
Protecting the dignity of workers

Lucy Gardner
Ryan Earle
Scott Thomas
Zoe Parker

Jimmy Mizen Award
Promoting solidarity and peace

Oussama Kardi & FXU Islamic Society
Kate O'Donoghue
Jamie Halliwell
Aysha Ahmad

Barbara Ward Award
Caring for the environment

Isabella Breslin
Fisher More CAFOD Bloggers
St Gregory's Eco Committee

Dorothy Day Award
Fostering community and participation

Reizel Angela Quaichon
Deborah Kormi
Alton Mathew-Moghan
Harriet Allen

Cardinal Hume Award
Living out the option for the poor

Cheenie Fabro
Class 7j
Tharaney Puvanachandran

CYMFed Award
Inspiring youth leader
Bruno Gambini

Pope Francis Award Recipient
The overall youth award
Ryan O'Neill

Read more about the recipients here: www.millionminutes.org/celebrating-young-people-award-recipients/

And Million Minutes behind the awards: www.millionminutes.org/