by John Freund, CM | Jul 12, 2012 | Church
Russell Shaw, noted Catholic commentator, assesses the challenges facing the newly appointed Vatican consultant on communications. His reflections appeared in Our Sunday Visitor. To be effective, Vatican’s new media adviser needs Roman Curia’s total,...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 13, 2012 | Church
Pontifical Council for Social Communications — “The Vatican is in line to control the new Internet address extension “.catholic” and decide who is allowed to use it. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2012 | Church
“In concise phrases, often no longer than a verse from the Bible, profound thoughts can be communicated” says Benedict XVI for World Day of Communications 2012 according to RomeReports TV video. He also noted that for effective communication to take place there is a...
by Beth | Feb 20, 2011 | Justice and Peace
Have you ever used the phone? Now you can use it “report in” as the “voice of the poor” on the Internet. Just call a tool-free number, speak and then hang up. Voila! You have created and posted a podcast. “But wait, there is...
by Beth | Jan 24, 2011 | Church
In his annual reflection on communications Benedict writes, “The new technologies are not only changing the way we communicate, but communication itself, so much so that it could be said that we are living through a period of vast cultural transformation. This...
