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DM001 Digital Ministry with Lisa Hendey of CatholicMom.com

by Sister Julie on September 9, 2010  J.M.J.A.T.

in digital ministry

DM001 Digital Ministry with guest Lisa Hendey of CatholicMom.com recorded live on September 9, 2010. Produced by aNunsLife.org ministry. Sponsored by Vision Vocation Network. Our hosts talk with Lisa about social media, faith, building community and more.

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Guest: Lisa Hendey of CatholicMom.com

Lisa Hendey is the founder and editor of CatholicMom.com, a web site focusing on the Catholic faith, parenting and family life, and Catholic cultural topics. The site includes Lisa’s blog, articles by a variety of columnists, podcasts, videos, and many other resources. Lisa is author of the book, The Handbook for Catholic Moms.

Topic: A pioneer’s experience using digital technology & media for ministry

Show Notes:

  • the meaning of “digital ministry” compared to “ordinary” ministry
  • getting started with online ministry
  • how being a mom helps
  • a few “ah-HA” moments
  • Lisa’s book The Handbook for Catholic Moms (nuns like it too!)
  • using Facebook as part of one’s digital ministry mix
  • making a website more interactive
  • getting people to actually come to one’s web site or social media page
  • on whether YouTube videos or podcasts should be “professional”
  • advice to people starting or already involved in digital ministry
  • energy for when the batteries run out

Digital Ministry is a podcast on using Internet technologies and social media for ministry. The show is hosted by Sister Maxine and Sister Julie of A Nun’s Life Ministry and covers a mix of things covering techniques, technology, and theology in order to enhance one’s capacity to do ministry, to witness to the Gospel in every day life on the Internet. The show airs on the second Thursday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Central Time. Tune in at www.aNunsLife.org/LIVE.

For more information, including upcoming guests and our full podcast schedule,  visit the program page of Digital Ministry.

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Many thanks to our program sponsor VISION Vocation Network.

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