Catholic Media Journal

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Entries Tagged as 'New Media'

Short Form Video: “What’s Inside a Catholic Church”

October 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment

As part of its multimedia publishing, Faith Magazine’s website features a growing series of videos about the Catholic Church, videos that share different aspects of the Church and her practices. One of the series is a 4-part explanation of the different things inside a Catholic church and their role in liturgy and practice. Fr. Charles [...]

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Church and New Media Resources

October 5th, 2011 · No Comments

On the companion website for his book, The Church and New Media: Blogging Converts, Online Activists, and Bishops Who Tweet, Brandon Vogt has an excellent collection of links to resources for effective Church communication through new media. There’s a wealth of information here for persons interested in Church communication at all levels. Jim Coyle

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Tags: Blogs · Catholic Church · Catholic Media · Media · New Media · Podcasting · Social Media · User Created Content

How to Explain “Social Media”

October 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Facebook alone, the largest social networking website, has over 800 million active users. Most of us use social media as part of our professional and personal lives. But even though people use Facebook, etc., not everyone understands their potential for reaching the community. If you need to encourage an organization to use social media as [...]

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Tags: Blogs · New Media · Podcasting · Social Media · User Created Content

Church and New Media Communication – Global and Local

October 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Matthew Warner responded to the call for the Church to use all forms of media – including interactive new media – to evangelize and strengthen ministry and communication among God’s people. As an example of people creating new communication resources for the Church, Matt developed Flocknote, a service that can increase the effectiveness of communication [...]

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Tags: Catholic Media · New Media · Tech

The Church and New Media: Snapshot, Road Map and Call

July 15th, 2011 · No Comments

In his new book, The Church and New Media: Blogging Converts, Online Activists, and Bishops Who Tweet, Brandon Vogt has created an excellent blend of Church teaching and Papal documents about Communications with stories by people who are applying these principles in real-life through new media creation and distribution in a variety of settings. Brandon [...]

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