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Vatican releases pastoral reflection on Christian engagement with social media
Topics covered include information overload, constant scrolling, not giving others one’s full attention, being an “influencer,” and more. Read more
NARAL head brags about helping remove pro-life LifeSiteNews from Facebook
The head of a national abortion advocacy group on Friday claimed that the group worked to have the pro-life group... Read more
Report analyzes religious groups' risks of internet 'de-platforming', calls for action
Religious groups that speak on controversial topics are at risk of being removed from social media platforms and need to... Read more
Pope Francis: Tech companies have a responsibility to protect children
In a speech to the head of major global tech companies, Pope Francis said Thursday that protecting children from evils... Read more
Facebook uses AI to tackle revenge porn on social media
Facebook has announced that it will begin using AI software to prevent and restrict the distribution of non-consensual sexual material... Read more
Pope Francis warns against 'spirals of hatred' on social media
In his World Day of Social Communications message, Pope Francis said that online discussion is “too often based on opposition... Read more
Facebook CEO apologizes for 'mistake' of blocking Catholic content
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced questions from lawmakers about his company’s censorship of Catholic content during his two-day congressional hearing... Read more
Facebook apologizes for blocking Steubenville's ad
Facebook has apologized for what it called a “mistake” in rejecting a theology ad from Franciscan University of Steubenville, on... Read more
Facebook bias crippling Catholic ads, critic says
A Facebook-based Catholic fundraising campaign suffered “critical” delays in the key donation period between Thanksgiving and Christmas, and Facebook’s new... Read more
This Facebook bot lets you 'Chat with the Pope'
An initiative from the Vatican this month is inviting people to virtually connect with Pope Francis and learn more about... Read more
In talk at Facebook, Bishop Barron tackles how to debate religion
People need to learn how to argue better on the internet, especially about religion, Catholic media personality and Los Angeles... Read more
El Salvador cardinal says Facebook account posting Romero rumors is not his
A cardinal from El Salvador says that a Facebook account attributed to him is fake, and that he did not... Read more
Facebook restores blocked Catholic pages, citing malfunction
Facebook has restored more than 25 Catholic pages in Portuguese and English that were blocked yesterday, citing a malfunction in... Read more
Pope Francis meets Mark Zuckerberg and his wife at the Vatican
On Monday Pope Francis met with Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and CEO of social networking giant Facebook, at the Vatican, marking... Read more
Did Facebook 'blacklist' religious news in their trending topics?
Earlier this month, a report from Gizmodo dropped the equivalent of a social media bomb – several former Facebook employees... Read more
Fertility treatments fall short of expectations
Tech giants’ new policies offering egg freezing options as a work benefit overlook the technique’s “highly problematic” failure rates and... Read more
Catholic artist touches hearts one Facebook pic at a time
If you have seen an artistic Facebook cover photo with a saint and a powerful quote, there's a good chance... Read more
English bishop exhorts faithful to be charitable online
A pastoral letter from a British bishop to his faithful for Lent calls upon Catholics to consider their online interactions... Read more
Anti-Catholic Facebook pages worry Latino communities
Facebook's continued tolerance for obscene anti-Catholic pages in Spanish are causing some users to question the site's policies – and... Read more
New Facebook game draws from 'The Bible' TV series
A Christian game developer has launched a new Facebook game based on the History Channel mini-series “The Bible,” aiming to... Read more
