Clockwise from left: Father Daniel O’Mullane of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Boonton, New Jersey, gives Communion to parishioners during Mass while snow flies. Parishioners of St. Walter parish in Roselle, Illinois, allocate canned goods and pies to deliver to the homeless. Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Walter were among the parishes that won awards for their innovation amid the pandemic.

How the COVID crisis prompted innovation for church outreach.