Posts Tagged ‘Digital influencers’

Digital Faith Influencers graduate to revive Catholic youth

Monday, September 16th, 2024
Digital Faith Influencers

After an intensive eight-month certificate training programme, the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network (PACTPAN) has graduated its first cohort of 56 young Digital Faith Influencers. The initiative aims to address declining Catholic membership in African countries and equip young leaders with digital evangelisation skills. Dr Linus Kweku Labik, a Ghanaian graduate, plans to target Read more

Catholic online influencers challenge bishops and Church structures

Thursday, February 29th, 2024
Online influencers

A recent study commissioned by a Brazilian bishop highlights a concerning trend in the Catholic digital sphere: the rise of far-right online influencers challenging traditional church hierarchy. Conducted by five researchers under Auxiliary Bishop Joaquim Mol Guimarães of Belo Horizonte, the study suggests a growing dominance of voices conflicting with bishops and official structures within Read more