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by bcadmin | Nov 10, 2022 | Amery, Bible camp, Cal Newport, Camp Wapo, Digital Minimalism, Digital minimalists, FOCUS missionaries, iPhone, News, Shannon Hicks, Social media, Tessa Soukup, TikTok, Twenty Something, Wisconsin | 0 |
It started with news from Camp Wapo, the Bible camp I’d attended as a kid. The camp counselors in Amery, Wisconsin, enforce a strict no cellphone policy: Ditch your iPhone when you arrive, get it back when you leave.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 16, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Catholic school, Church in the US, Dance, News, Seattle, Social media | 0 |
For years, the cheer squad and some courageous teachers have shown off their dance moves during the homecoming assembly at Bishop Blanchet High School in Seattle.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 29, 2022 | anger, judgment, News, Social media, St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae, The Dispatch, vice, Virtue | 0 |
Christ famously taught: “Judge not, that you be not judged” (Matthew 7:1). As Aquinas points out, Christ by no means intended to rule out all judgments about another person’s actions or character. Rather, he was […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 10, 2022 | Brazil, Brazilian Conference of National Bishops, Church in the Americas, fake news, Jair Bolsonaro, lead, News, Social media | 0 |
SÃO PAULO – Although the electoral campaign officially started on August 16, the attacks against the two leading presidential candidates in Brazil – current President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly referred to as Lula – has been growing on social media since last year. […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 4, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, privacy, Social media, U.S. Congress | 0 |
Nearly every parent’s biggest worry is how to provide for the health, safety and welfare of their children.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 13, 2022 | Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, Contraception, Humanae Vitae, IVF, lead, News, News Analysis, Pontifical Academy for Life, Social media, Twitter | 0 |
There are 11 pontifical academies, but the Academy for Life has always been the most high-profile because it deals with the most sensitive issues in Catholic moral teaching, including birth control, abortion, euthanasia, IVF, and the family.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 6, 2022 | Featured, News, Seven deadly sins, Social media | 0 |
The word device comes from the Latin dividere which meant desire or intention. The phrase “leave someone to their own devices” is the only remaining that describes the original definition of the word. In today’s vernacular if you say the word “device,” a whole new word – no, a whole new world comes to mind. […]
by bcadmin | Jun 19, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, school shooting, Social media, Texas | 0 |
When schools close for the summer, their websites and Facebook pages often get pretty quiet too.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 19, 2022 | Human trafficking, News, Pope Francis, Social media, Trafficking, U.S. & World News | 0 |
The fight against human trafficking needs to include promoting the ethical and responsible use of technology and social media, Pope Francis said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 6, 2022 | Algorithms, Child predators, Inside the Capitol, News, Protecting children from Big Tech, Social media, Social media algorithms | 0 |
Social media use has increased tremendously over the last decade, especially among younger users. Much chatter has erupted around the country over the damaging content social media algorithms feed to children, and how said algorithms ought to be controlled.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 3, 2022 | Columns, Culture, Ecclesia et Civitas, Elon Musk, Features, Incarnation, Jesus Christ, Laozi, News, Social media, Twitter, words | 0 |
Today’s electronic communications have fragmented our world into myriad images and soundbites that can be reassembled to make anything seem real. That has made it a paradise for con-men, propagandists, and insane people. If you’re […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 24, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COVID-19 pandemic, Instagram, News, Social media, YouTube | 0 |
Just when you thought children couldn’t possibly spend more time with their faces buried in a screen, they have done just that.
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