Vatican II In A Year Day 43: IM 13-14: Importance of Catholic media
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Feb 12, 2025 Explores the Church's duty to use social communications and guard against media harms. Highlights the laity's technical and artistic role in Catholic media. Discusses building a Catholic press to shape public opinion and supporting family-friendly film, radio, and television. Emphasizes drama and the arts as tools for cultural and moral enrichment.
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Mobilize All Faithful For Media Work
- Do use media as an extension of preaching and pastoral work to witness to Christ.
- Encourage laity to apply their technical, economic, cultural, and artistic talents in Church media efforts.
Every Post Shapes Public Truth
- Insight: Media responsibility now extends to every Catholic because social media democratizes influence.
- Fr. Matthew warns that casual posts shape public truth and believers share responsibility for truthful communication.
Read And Support Catholic Press
- Do read and spread the Catholic press to form Christian judgments on events.
- Support a truly Catholic press that forms public opinion in line with natural law and Church teaching.