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

Catholic New Media: Catholiconexpo August 26-28, 2011

May 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

CATHOLICON EXPO is a three day event to be held at The Houston Intercontinental Hotel in Houston, Texas. Hosted by THE CATHOLIC UNDERGROUND, INC., this expo style event brings together people from around the United States focused on all the ways that the CATHOLIC CHURCH communicates the Gospel of JESUS CHRIST. There will be beautiful [...]

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Tags: Catholic Media · Events · New Media · Social Communications · Social Media · Tech

Future of the e-Book is Now

April 29th, 2011 · No Comments

This new iPad app for Al Gore’s “book” raises the bar for what we should be doing in Church communications, catechesis and evangelization. Whatever your opinions are of Mr. Gore’s message, take a close look at the tool he’s using. Al Gore’s Our Choice Guided Tour from Push Pop Press on Vimeo. What’s our next [...]

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Tags: Media · Social Communications · Tech

Social Media Revolution 2

May 10th, 2010 · No Comments

While many people think of Social Media as a fad, those of us involved in religious communication – evangelization – and education have a critical mission to bring the Truth to people wherever they are. We need to be out in the marketplace, the town square. Here’s where we’ll find our people: Are we out [...]

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Reaching Individuals in a Social Media Age

April 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment

As Church, we have the same problem today as the disciples did nearly 2000 years ago: How do we reach people with our Message? This is an essential question that the Church must repeatedly ask – and answer – as her mission of evangelization continues while people and societies adopt different methods of communication and [...]

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Tags: Catholic Church · New Media · Social Communications · Social Media