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Assignment notes: YouTube and ‘Whispers’
You may have noticed that The Catholic Sun is trying to do more with video. When we meet as an editorial team, we ask ourselves “Which of these stories would make for good video?” Oftentimes there’s a lot of stories, but we just don’t have the time and training to pull together videos for every [...]
Vatican goes YouTube
I stumbled across this news while I was picking out a story for La Comunidad. The Vatican YouTube channel will have audio in English, Italian, Spanish and German. According to Archbishop Claudio Celli, president of the Pontifical Council of Social Communication, the move signals that the Vatican is working “to be present wherever the people [...]
Reporting from the Middle East
If you can’t find The Catholic Sun’s managing editor for the next couple of weeks, it’s because he’s in the Middle East, as evidenced in the video above. (Also here.) Last Spring, J.D. Long-García, was named a winner of the distinguished 2008 Egan Award for Journalistic Excellence. He is one of a handful of Catholic [...]
Sanctity of Life Video
The Diocese of Phoenix celebrates Respect Life Sunday Oct. 5. Most parishes throughout the diocese will screen this video featuring Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted urging Catholics to support pro-life efforts throughout the state, including non-profit VirtueMedia, a Christian values-based not-for-profit that creates and broadcasts effective, compassionate, and educational Sanctity of Life media messages, to bring about [...]