The Internet as we know it today, started out as a means for researchers to connect with data on large, powerful computers at a distance. The first “connection” was on October 29, 1969. The effort was funded by ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency). Research computers…
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Communicators for Women Religious
Last week, I had the honor of giving a workshop on “Blogging: A Communication Ministry” at the National Conference for Communicators for Women Religious held in Mesa, Arizona, October 1-4, 2019. Years ago, religious communities did not have communication directors or staffs. Today, they are…
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Secure Justice, Feed the Hungry
It has been a while since I have shared a picture quote for you to download and post on your social media sites, so here is one for the weekend of September 28-29, the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The description that I am using…
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The Evangelizing Parish Business Card
In August, I put on my Parish Facebook Photographer hat to take pictures at the St. John Bosco 4-day International Festival. I take pictures of all the events, the performers, the vendors as well as guests who give me their permission. I introduce myself, ask…
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Fourth of July Video to Share
Happy Fourth of July! Here is a video gift for you. Many parishes have one Mass on the Fourth of July and it sometimes is at a different time than their usual daily Mass. You may want to invite people who follow you on social…
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Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
This weekend we will celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. The Entrance antiphon speaks of God feeding his people with finest wheat. We are reminded in the prayers and the readings that through this wonderful sacrament of the Holy…