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  • MEDIA

    Pope for the Twitter age

    • Beth Doherty
    • 20 March 2013
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    The power of social media was manifest during the days following the announcement. Images of the Pope washing and kissing the feet of women, cancer and AIDS patients, and the poor, went viral. Francis himself recognised that the often maligned and misunderstood work of the media can play a part in spreading a message of justice.

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