by John Freund, CM | Dec 4, 2013 | Evangelization, Social Media, Technology: Issues and Uses
Social Sisters site writes… I’ve searched high and low to find the 5 most followed nuns on Twitter. What’s more they have a combined total of over 50,000 followers, how’s that for spreading the word of God. 1. @Digitalnun At number 1 we have Sister Catherine...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 12, 2013 | Technology: Issues and Uses
The new Internet domain ‘.Catholic’ is now owned by the Vatican, which means the Vatican will ultimately decide what websites can borrow the name. The hope is that the domain will only be available for those communities and institutions recognized by the...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2013 | Pope, Technology: Issues and Uses
“Communication at the service of an authentic culture of encounter” The capacity to communicate is at the heart of what it means to be human. It is in and through our communication that we are able to meet and encounter at a meaningful level other people,...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2013 | Technology: Issues and Uses
The internet can be filled with vitriol when people write/comment on things about which they feel passionate. Tacy Beck writes on avoiding online rants. I for one love the manners in the South. What do you think it means to be Civil and Gentle in the internet...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 6, 2013 | Technology: Issues and Uses
Cardinal Dolan tweeted “Here are words I never thought I’d say: watch me on Comedy Central tonight.”. Under the title “At Long Last, The Dolan Report”, the noted blog Whispers in the Loggia writes… As Comedy Central’s Colbert...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 31, 2013 | Technology: Issues and Uses
An article in Scientific American points out that the Internet shows us “what it thinks we want to see” by serving up content that matches the hidden profiles created about us based on our daily online interactions. For many that is a help. Others see it as...