The Church must engage with new media. The last two annual papal messages for World Communications Day have highlighted the opportunities and pitfalls of using the Net. The Church, and people of faith, must not remain silent or remove themselves from the realm of public policy and debate.

Bishop Peter Ingham (Wollongong)

Source: catholic.org.au

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fathershane

Is Facebook censoring Christianity?

www.catholicculture.org

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fathershane

Tweet of the Week

to all church workers who refuse to learn how to use new media: the pope a) has an ipad b)launched a website from it c)tweeted about it.

Classic. Love it.

Tweeted by @samthomeczek, h/t Rocco in an article worth reading if you're interested in the Vatican and tech.

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fathershane

If you pay attention to this stuff, the Pope has a message for you today about Tumblr

www.vatican.va

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