by John Freund, CM | May 7, 2010 | Church, Justice and Peace
The Vatican delegate at the UN affirmed that “the Holy See strongly advocates for transparent, verifiable, global and irreversible nuclear disarmament and for addressing seriously the issues of nuclear strategic arms, the tactical ones and their means of...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 22, 2010 | Church
The Vatican enters the social networking platform Twitter this weekend by launching a feed in six languages http://twitter.com/news_va_en.  Twitter is a free service that allows users to send or receive brief messages — or “tweets” — through a...
by Beth | Jan 25, 2009 | Church, Featured
The Vatican has made the news with its YouTube channel. One of his videos,”The Internet as New Way to Speak of God,” has already been viewed over 50,000 times in 48 hours.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 2, 2008 | Church, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
(Zenit.org) The current global financial crisis goes beyond bad economic practices to the realm of ethics and moral codes, says the Holy See representative at the United Nations, Archbishop Celestino Migliore. He called for greater subsidiarity, accountability and...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 28, 2008 | Church
“An assembly of Catholic bishops on Monday called for the use of mass communications — including television, cinema, DVDs and even iPods — to be used to spread the Bible in as many languages as possible.” Reuters reports. An official Vatican...