“To bring the good news to a new digital audience is a big part of what we’re doing.”

The Russians directed propaganda toward religious groups on Facebook; the social-media site is responding with new hurdles for ads from churches and parishes.

Medieval anti-clerical prophecy sounded a lot like modern social media.

“There is no such thing as harmless disinformation; on the contrary, trusting in falsehood can have dire consequences.”

(And what the Gospel says we should do instead)

For Christians, the ministry of social communications does not exist for the sake of mere speech but for the one who is himself the Word.