Tool of faith or digital distraction? Catholic Church offers indulgences to faithful who fast from social media

Photo caption: Pope Francis in New York City on September 25, 2015. Photo credit: © Marcela McGreal via Flickr. CC BY 2.0. Article by Heidi A. Campbell. The Conversation – January 17, 2025.

The year 2025 is a Year of Jubilee: an event held every quarter-century that calls Catholics around the world to embark on a holy journey of faith and repentance. For some, that journey is a literal pilgrimage; for others, it is an opportunity to embrace humility and nurture hope. The yearlong celebration is filled with events and activities centered on […]

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