Posted on 06/25/2011 1:12:25 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
VATICAN CITY The Vatican is taking a leap into the world of new media next week with the launch of a news information portal that Pope Benedict XVI himself may put online with a papal click.
Vatican officials said Saturday that Benedict has been following the development of the portal http://www.news.va .. a one-stop-shop for Holy See news.
The portal is being launched Wednesday, ..
(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...
We'll be there later this year. This site could come
in real handy with our new handgadgets while traveling.
Pope Benedict XVI kisses a baby during the weekly audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican June 22, 2011. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito
The Vatican has had servers for years — this will be its first actual blog?
I hope it’s more than just church news. Would be nice to see some edgy news and commentary about world events.
I hope it’s more than just church news. Would be nice to see some edgy news and commentary about world events.
Please excuse the double post. Mea culpa.
No problemo.
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Hmmm,, not sure ..
I would think they have had bulletin boards and ed. sites or such ‘til now.
What platform does the Vatican run on?
Sun.
Oracle.
Apple.
It must be quite a mixture or maybe they just contract it out.
I’m wondering if it will be anything like www.zenit.org.
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