by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2013 | Church
(Romereports.com) In addition to Facebook and MySpace, there are a myriad of social networks tailored to each person’s preferences. You can find one for motorcycle enthusiasts, dog lovers, and even for those looking for homes abroad. So it’s no surprise...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2013 | Church
The Catholic News Service reports. ” The Vatican launched a new “Pope App” on the eve of the release of the pope’s World Communications Day message, which will be dedicated to social networks as important spaces for evangelization. The new app provides live...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 21, 2013 | Church
Who was the first pope to appear on film: Leo XIII, [1878 – 1903] in 1896. make a radio broadcast: Pius XI, [1922 – 1939] c. 1931. have a ‘full-length’ movie made about him: Pius XII, [1939 – 1958], in 1942 the movie called ‘Pastor Angelus‘ (angelic...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2013 | Church, Evangelization, News
“What did Frances Cabrini and Elizabeth Seton have in common? Both fit the criteria given by Pope Benedict XVI for “new evangelizers.” They both “had the experience of being healed by God, through Jesus Christ,” and they both overcame...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 18, 2013 | Church, News
Someone at CatholicTechTalk writes…”I received an email from the Austin Diocese the other day wondering if this blog operates on the approval of our diocese. In writing back, I responded somewhat flippantly with the question, “Which diocese covers the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 12, 2013 | Church, News
The folks at Our Sunday Visitor have found two new resources for the Year of Faith We’ve found two cool new tools for your Year of Faith. First, from the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization’s official Year of Faith web site, a free...