Tag: social media
Technology can never replace ‘freedom,’ ‘encounter,’ ‘conversion,’ ‘love’
The only way to respond to the challenge of technology “is not to think of it as an idol,” but also “not to demonize it”
Catholic communicators called to conversion, urged to ‘build a web that...
“The digital world is not ready-made. We ourselves can change it. For better or for worse”
Samsung outlet attacked over blasphemy charges in Pakistan
On July 2, the rumor spread that a QR code posted on a Samsung promotional billboard outside the Star City Mall in Karachi was “blasphemous”
Pope Francis warns of toxicity in social media, calls for inclusion...
In a message on July 18, the Holy Father also called for the inclusion of currently excluded communities into “the digital space”
Message of Pope Francis to the participants in the SIGNIS World...
SIGNIS, the World Catholic Association for Communication, will hold its 2022 World Congress in Seoul, South Korea, from August 16-19, 2022
Catholics urged to be ‘credible communicators’ of truth amid lies, fake...
Bishop Paul Tighe said “intergenerational dialogue” needs to be promoted to aid netizens in being alert to risks found in social media
International Day for Countering Hate Speech
It comes at a special moment of world history when hate speech in several parts of the globe seems to have become the order of the day
Sri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis...
Sri Lankans are using groups on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter to offer mutual aid as shops run out of basics
Indian nun captures hearts with her lens
She said she wants to “turn mere viewers into engaged participants … who share the hope that comes through Christ"
Hundreds of Philippine Facebook accounts taken down for ‘malicious activities’
Human rights group Karapatan said Meta and Facebook’s actions “are severely inadequate” and “just too little and too late”