Given Inappropriate Content in Digital Media Era, Parents Want More Control
WASHINGTON DC (MetroCatholic) – A United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) national survey of parents about media’s impact on their children finds parents are deeply concerned about...
View ArticleBishops Launch National Website To Promote Vocations To Priesthood And...
‘ForYourVocation.org’ offers resources for people in discernment Includes info for parents, teachers, catechists, vocation directors Efforts respond to Pope Benedict XVI’s call to use social media...
View ArticleRimini Meeting Reaching People Around the World Online
Vounteer Team Uses Social Media to Keep Participants Connected
View ArticleProducer – Catholic Radio – Relevant Radio (Green Bay, WI)
PRODUCER - CATHOLIC RADIO Radio, FT EmployeeRelevant Radio (Green Bay, WI)Relevant Radio is looking for an innovative, passionate producer to execute our live, talk, Catholic morning drive program. The...
View ArticleGathering Follows Vatican’s 2011 Blogger Conference
Study on New Media Use by U.S. Catholics to be Featured
View ArticleBloggers see opportunity in social media for Catholic Church
Baltimore, Md., Nov 12, 2012 / 10:49 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The rapidly developing world of social media provides new and critically important venues for Church leaders to reach out and connect with...
View ArticleSocial Networking for Prayers
Many people are probably aware of the social media service “foursquare”, for those not in the know Wikipedia says: Foursquare is a location-based social networking website for mobile devices, such as...
View ArticleThe Pope who stole Christmas
And so it came to pass that in the eighth year of Pope Benedict’s reign, some tabloid and social media decreed that he had cancelled Christmas. You know media coverage on the Pope’s new book has...
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‘Accepting Evangelicals’ – the new ‘evangelicals’ who back same sex marriage
by Peter Saunders With the government set to debate ‘gay marriage’, I am constantly asked on social media why I cannot, like ‘other more loving and tolerant Christians’, accept same sex ‘marriage’ as...
View ArticleCommunicating the Word
More than three years ago, when I began this blog, I said that if St. Paul were alive today he would be a blogger. Now, I must add that he would have a tablet computer, a Smartphone, a Facebook page...
View ArticleUgly Anti-Catholicism, Social Media Enhances Lenten Experience, Beautiful...
By TITO EDWARDS | David Horsey’s L. A. Times Cartoon Revives Ugly Anti-Catholicism by David F. Pierre of TheMediaReport.com website - Big Pulpit Social Media Enhances Lenten Experience – Clarissa V....
View ArticleInternet Marketing Specialist – Non-Profit Organization (Washington, DC)
INTERNET MARKETING SPECIALIST Marketing/Advertising, FT EmployeeNon-Profit Organization (Washington, DC)Reports to: Director of Marketing & Communications Status: Full Time This position is...
View ArticleEvangelizing With Humor: Spreading the Gospel With Catholic Memes
By PETER JESSERER SMITH | CLEVELAND — The age of social media has opened up new frontiers for spreading the Gospel, and faithful Catholics on the Internet have discovered the power of “memes” to...
View ArticleCafe on Google Plus
It seems that Google Plus is really taking shape as a serious player in the world of social media. If you haven't investigated it recently, you might take a look. The ChantCafe has a community that...
View ArticleSt Jude Chapel Launches Social Media
In a bold move, Father Jonathan Austin established a social media team to reach Millennial Catholics. In an era of social networks and a culture run by hashtags, a social media presence will help much...
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Can a Reddit forum change the world? This Catholic, and recovering porn...
by FaplessAndFancyFree July 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A curious thing is happening on the social media site Reddit, less renowned as a place for thoughtful social movements than as a catch-all for...
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WYD pilgrims learn techniques to defend, explain faith
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 27, 2013 / 03:49 pm (CNA).- Participants at a World Youth Day training session received a crash course in defending the Catholic faith, both in the media – including social...
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Hooked On Social Media?
If you are hooked on social media, you might consider:Using social media to communicate with others can either help or hurt your communication, depending on how you use it.“Hiding” behind media (saying...
View ArticleWhat Children Think About Social Media
An honest look at social media, through the eyes of children:
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PopeWatch: Twitter Pope
Pope Francis reached a milestone of sorts yesterday: A jubilant Pope Francis celebrated reaching 10 million followers on messaging site Twitter on Sunday , a milestone in the Vatican’s drive to...
View ArticleTwitter Campaign Calls for Iran to Free Jailed Pastor
By ADELAIDE MENA/CNA/EWTN NEWS | WASHINGTON — More than 3,000 people used social media on Nov. 21 to call for the release of a pastor imprisoned in Iran, as part of a new campaign to support the...
View ArticleCatholic social media summit stresses evangelization
Manila, Philippines, Nov 26, 2013 / 01:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A youth symposium on social media in the Philippines highlighted the call of the new evangelization to explore digital means of sharing...
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Do We Have Free Speech?
I dislike mentioning the First Amendment when controversies like the Phil Robertson versus A&E brewhaha break out. After all, the First Amendment applies only to Congress (and the Supreme Court has...
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Embarrassment Vs. Shame
By Simcha Fisher | Recently, a mom used social media to teach her erring daughter a lesson. She posted a picture of the girl holding a sign saying something like, "Since I use social media to bully...
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Bishop Warns Against Slander, Lack of Charity on Social Media
In his pastoral letter for Lent to be read in parishes of the diocese Sunday, Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth, England, asks everyone to examine their consciences as to how they respect the Eighth...
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Sick: DC Abortion Fund rewards donors with a free coat-hanger pendant
by Catherine Briggs March 19, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In the world of social media, instant news has become a way of life. Thanks to Twitter and the diffusion of information at less than a moment’s...
View ArticleSocial media changes are opportunity to evangelize, expert says
Rome, Italy, Apr 15, 2014 / 04:38 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The internet and social media have caused major changes in human communication, but also create a “tremendous opportunity” for evangelization, a...
View ArticleMarketing,PR, Social Media and Technology Coordinator – Select International...
MARKETING,PR, SOCIAL MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR Marketing/Advertising, FT EmployeeSelect International Tours (Flemington, NJ)We are looking to add a full -time Marketing and Social Media...
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In defense of Hilary White
by The Editors In recent weeks LifeSiteNews has been the object of defamatory posts on popular social media sites by various well-known and influential writers. The attack on the veracity and...
View ArticleSomething Better Than FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out)
The Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) is the mindset which comes from worrying you aren’t in the midst of the best option on the table currently. The current Millenial generation is really good at keeping...
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