by John Freund, CM | Feb 1, 2013 | Technology: Issues and Uses
Considering that according to one study 1.44% of all tweets are retweets  the Pope’s 26 %  is doing very well with the number of times he is retweeted or quoted. Catholic Philly reports on a sturdy that analyzes @Pontifex traffic … In his first month on...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
Have you ever noticed that all the Beatitudes are 140 characters or less? Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth. Blessed are...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2012 | Technology: Issues and Uses
With more than 1 millions followers on his first day Pope begins tweeting in 8 languages 12/12/12/ The user name of each account is @Pontifex . Language identifier follows in other languages than English. Here is the complete list of the official Pope’s Twitter...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 4, 2012 | Technology: Issues and Uses
With a week before his first tweet the popularity of the Pope’s Twitter account swelled enourmously within 24 hours, reaching nearly half a million followers on the social site. The first tweet from Benedict XVI will not come out until December 12. The most...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 9, 2012 | Technology: Issues and Uses
Mashable.com writes “He already has a billion followers. Now, Pope Benedict XVI will join the Twitter-sphere, tweeting from a personal account along with the world’s celebrities, leaders and ordinary folk. Mashable continues with the following story....