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(OSV News) — A Byzantine Catholic bishop has prohibited Catholic social media influencer and apologist Alex Jurado from eparchy events pending an investigation, after allegations emerged online accusing Jurado of …

Worried your kids are spending too much time on their smartphones? Beyond the time-wasting concerns, recent studies show frequent smartphone usage is linked to mental health issues, addiction and more. …

The first post on the “Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex” account on X was released May 14 and was a quote from his inaugural greeting to the public May 8.

For someone for whom the idea of a celebrity culture putting people on an undeserved pedestal was distasteful, it’s a bit ironic that he’s been put on a pedestal himself. …

There are at least 15 cardinals who were born after 1965 — the year Vatican II ended — and the beginning of Generation X.

(OSV News) — Hitting 1 million followers on Instagram is an achievement often celebrated in creative ways by social media influencers, but when Father David Michael Moses marked that milestone …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Jan. 10 in a challenge to a federal law that would require social media giant TikTok to shut down in …

Do you consider yourself a media maker? Perhaps a better way to put it would be: Are you a content creator? You don’t have to be a social media “influencer” …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, vowed to strengthen President Joe Biden’s asylum crackdown at the border, but didn’t specify her plans for Dreamers …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Senate passed two major online child safety reforms July 30, but the bills face an uncertain future in the House. The bills — the …