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April 2015

April 24, 2015

Top Catholic Tweets for 04/24/15

I'm grateful to my friend John Clem, O.F.S. for this week's Top Catholic Tweets:...

March 2015

March 04, 2015

Is Your “Surveillance Use” of Facebook Causing You Envy?

A new study out this week from University of Missouri, Nanyang Technological University, and Bradley University...

October 2014

October 10, 2014

Scot Landry Provides Training and Template for Transforming Parish Communications

Since I've spent over eight years serving in a part time and volunteer capacity at...

September 2014

September 25, 2014

3 Things Catholics & Our Churches Can Learn from that Epic @DigiornoPizza #TwitterFail

Can we Catholics learn a thing or two from a frozen pizza company that might...

September 11, 2014

Watching Our Actions and Words in the Digital Age

In the past few days, I have been peripherally involved with three situations involving potential...

April 2014

April 09, 2014

#AskKidsPriv – Do Not Track Kids: Twitter Q&A TODAY at 2 pm ET

From the USCCB affiliated website FaithandSafety.org: On Wednesday, April 9, there will be a Twitter...

March 2014

March 05, 2014

Lent 2014 Ponderings: #Ashtag and the New Evangelization

If you're hanging out on Twitter today, or Instagram or Facebook for that matter, you'll...

February 2014

February 04, 2014

Day of the #LittleWay Takes Twitter by Storm of Roses

If you're a Catholic on Twitter, do me a favor: Leave this post, and go...

January 2014

January 23, 2014

World Communications Day Message 2014: Communication at the Service of an Authentic Culture of Encounter

I'll be back later in the day to blog about what this particular document means...

October 2013

October 17, 2013

Instagram Exemplars: Who the Vatican Follows

The News.va Instagram account has quickly become one of my favorites to follow. I'm not sure...

October 16, 2013

CARA Study Shows Me Why Social Media Matters

Carol Zimmermann of Catholic News Service recently wrote a great article which gave an overview...

October 14, 2013

Don’t Be a Google Ad… Or Do…

Plenty of my fellow blog readers enjoy using Google products and Google Plus, so I...

October 07, 2013

Does Oversharing Online Scar Our Kids?

CNN has an interesting feature online today about whether or not we -- as parents...

October 02, 2013

Of Tweeting Popes and Blogging Sisters

One of my favorite blogs to follow is Catholic Web Solutions by Sr. Susan Wolf,...

September 2013

September 24, 2013

Church Leaders Confront “Virtual Reality”

Following on the heels of last week's plenary assembly of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications,...

September 22, 2013

Video: Pope Francis on Social Communications

A follow up to yesterday's post on Pope Francis’ address to the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical...

September 21, 2013

Pope Francis on Social Communications

Pope Francis' address to the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications is...

September 18, 2013

Hey Mark Shea Groupies: Line Up and “Like”

Actually, you can get in line behind me. I'm a fangirl. Mark's now got a...

September 18, 2013

The New Media in Pope Francis’ Vatican

From L’Osservatore Romano via News.va: “More than 9,300,000 followers and, thanks to retweets, at least 60,000...

September 16, 2013

World Travelers and What Would You Ask the Pope?

A humongous thanks to my good friends at SQPN's Catholic Weekend for their kind invitation...

September 16, 2013

Happiness Doesn’t Have a Price Tag: @Pontifex Ponderings

In another of my ongoing series of posts responding to Pope Francis' tweets, I thought...

September 14, 2013

@Pontifex Ponderings: Is It a Beautiful Day in Your Neighborhood?

I've decided to start a little series here on the blog where I share my...

September 10, 2013

Troll Management 101

If you've hung around social media circles lately, it's likely that you've encountered one: a...

August 2013

August 20, 2013

Receive a Text When @Pontifex Pope Francis Tweets

Because more than one person has asked today following my post this morning about Pope...

August 13, 2013

Mother Dolores Hart to participate in #ElvisWeek Hangout

Watching and learning from Mother Dolores Hart over the past few months has been so...

July 2013

July 17, 2013

Praying for Thomas: How the Internet Connects Us in Real Ways

If you're online this morning (and yes, it's still morning in California), you may have...

May 2013

May 12, 2013

Hilarious: A Facebook Update in Real Life

If you watch this and you laugh uproariously at every single "bit" perhaps -- like...

May 10, 2013

Should Political Engagement and Social Networking Mix?

My radio segment this week on The Son Rise Morning Show with Brian Patrick looked...

May 01, 2013

Join Us for a FREE Webinar on New Media & the New Evangelization

I'm so excited to be a part of a terrific, and FREE, webinar being sponsored...

April 2013

April 25, 2013

Social Media’s Impact on the Boston Tragedy: A Faith Perspective

During my radio segment on this morning's episode of the Son Rise Morning Show with...