Lisa Hendey
Has your week gone by as quickly as mine has? I can’t believe how busy it was, which is why I’m so grateful to a special thanks to my good friend John Clem, the Director and Media Minister at Catholic Web Services (http://catholicws.com/) for compiling the follow list of “not to be missed” stories from this past week (July 6 – July 12):
- Papal Tweet: “If we wish to follow Christ closely, we cannot choose an easy, quiet life. It will be a demanding life, but full of joy.” (Pope Francis)
- Official Hymn released in many languages – World Youth Day 2013 http://ow.ly/mGOW7
- Video: What are some fun Catholic Vacations Destinations (Busted Halo) http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=DX2X57PL5U0&feature=share& list=UUKYZOHnWG_5lVhke0NxsljA … - Food for Thought: Worldometers – real time world statistics http://ow.ly/mHxYU
- Meet the Muslims Keeping the Peace at Christianity’s Holiest Site, Deacon Greg Kandra http://ow.ly/mHPwW
- Rio 2013 – World Youth Day Central – EWTN’s website http://ow.ly/mHRwt
- Infographic: Write a Perfect Post | Social Media Today http://ow.ly/mKAzz
- WWJD: What would Jesus drive? Pope tells priests to buy “humble” cars – Yahoo! News http://ow.ly/mKVq7 http://ow.ly/i/2yrkK
- News: Details of JPII Second Miracle Revealed | Women of Grace http://ow.ly/mLlCb
- Video: 7 Key-Points that made the John Paul II “The Great Pope” (Rome Reports) http://youtu.be/20jU8PJDl04
- Video: Pope Francis’ first encyclical (CNS) http://youtu.be/QFRjn0DSl_k
- Lumen Fumble — the issue of copywrite and the Church | Catholic Web Services http://ow.ly/mLFRD
- Free the Word: Why the Church Needs to Release Her Teachings to the World | http://BrandonVogt.com #FreeTheWord http://ow.ly/mS5uN
- Nice Graphic: The Light of Faith (Pope Francis) Catholic Vote http://ow.ly/i/2zcLF
- Social Media Saves Baby: Hundreds call to adopt Down syndrome baby, save it from abortion – Washington Times http://ow.ly/mPwwx
- Blog: What Pope Francis says Christians must have – and 10 ways to get it. | Inspired Angela http://ow.ly/mPBIr
- NEW Website: Black and Indian Mission Office | Building the Church in Native American & African American Communities http://ow.ly/mQv3U
- FREE Music Download – Audrey Assad : Good To Me | from new crowd-source funded album coming soon http://ow.ly/mQvNm
- RCIA Program to Share: Becoming Catholic in 34 Weeks…. When You Really Mean It (Barbara Nicolosi) – Patheos http://ow.ly/mQBwI
- Video: Helping Hands – Join the Movement, Catholic Relief Services http://youtu.be/DmgqR-p4HRA http://helpinghands.crs.org/
- NEW Video: In Her Footsteps: The Story of Kateri Tekakwitha (on EWTN Sunday at 5am & 9pm ET) http://youtu.be/utxrzI0D8hg
- Cartoon: A Brief Catholic History of the Internet, Jason Bach Cartoons | http://ow.ly/mRHkv
- Dealing with Digital Assets & Accounts Upon Death, Lisa Hendey | http://CatholicMom.com http://ow.ly/mSI8u
- The REAL Reason to Quit Facebook (and 10 what-ifs), The Radical Life – Matt Warner http://ow.ly/mSL0V
- Video: Bishops say liberty erosion is subtle (CNS) Archbishop Lori http://youtu.be/Am1sSFVyoCI
- Video: Fr. Robert Barron (Word On Fire) discusses the paradoxes of Catholic identity (CNS) http://youtu.be/q4WjYhQLBNU
- UPDATED Catholic Study Bible App – Lighthouse Catholic Media – Now includes FREE RSV-CE & Ignatius Study Bible http://ow.ly/mTKcH
- Catholic New Media Opportunity: YouTube offers creators FREE use of production facility (video) – CNET News http://ow.ly/mTM6g
- Pope Francis Demands Statue Of Himself Be Removed, And Not Just Because It Was Hideous (Buzz Feed) http://ow.ly/mTMsF
- Giving: Please support New Evangelizers: 2013 We Need a Miracle Giving Campaign – http://ow.ly/mU2XF
John Clem is the Director and Media Minister at Catholic Web Services (http://catholicws.com/). John is currently in formation to join the Secular Franciscan Order, and loves to share his talents in faith, technology, and journalism in service to the church. John also writes a blog entitled Call To Holiness (http://www.calltoholiness.
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