Who doesn’t love a good story? Educators know, including Jesus, that stories are a powerfully effective way to teach a truth.
And who doesn’t love a good story told in a film, video or television show?
At Franciscan Media, we love to tell stories through videos, and a new product we are offering...
At this past week’s Religious Education Congress in Los Angeles, I was drawn into a discussion about how well I was catechized as a teen. It wasn’t a perfect experience: we did not have a Catechism, like today’s teens, but we did have the Bible and books like Believing in Jesus. When I was a teen, I...
This past week, I found out a friend, who I know through local social media and blogging activities, was completing the RCIA process this Easter. This reminded me of a new Catholic Update published last month, Ten Tips for Welcoming New Catholics: The Role of the Community in the RCIA by Msgr. Richard...
Are you pinning at Pinterest?
Who’s in your Google+ circles?
Uploaded a picturesque photo to Instagram yet?
The success of social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn offer an opportunity for newer social networks to grab the attention of consumers hungry for online sharing. But are they hungry for...
My son went to a school friend’s bat mitzvah service and celebration this past Saturday at Plum Street Temple in Cincinnati, a historic and holy place. My conundrum was whether to let him take his cell phone since his father and I were not attending. He needed the phone so we could know when to pick him up...
