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‘No long sermons’: how influencer Catholic priests are spreading the word of God online

Vatican invites 1,000 social media missionaries to digital jubilee conferenceMixing prayer and gospel with poetry, art and bodybuilding, the rising stars in the influencer world are not just those flaunting fashion and travel but also Roman Catholic priests spreading the word of God.Pope Francis latched on to the trend and, just months before his death in April, made the mission of evangelising on social media a priority for the church. Continue reading...

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