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Vatican’s top communications official sees misuse of internet

August 17, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: The prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication has recommended that journalists and publicists “make a personal and collective examination of conscience” to assess how they are using the internet.

“How is it possible to be simultaneously hyper-connected and terribly alone,” Paolo Ruffini asked in a speech to a conference in Seoul, South Korea. He lamented that “what ought to be a window on the world becomes a showcase for exhibiting personal narcissism.”

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