The Vatican Gets on YouTube

By By carrie Swiggum 
Published on January 26, 2009

The Vatican recently launched a YouTube channel so that “[the Catholic Church] is not a stranger to those spaces where numerous young people search for answers and meaning in their lives.” So far, the channel includes papal press releases and video excerpts of Holy Mass. If you’d like to watch Pope Benedict VXI announce the Vatican’s leap into the Internet age, you’ll have to follow the link to YouTube; the embedding codes that allow reposting YouTube videos on other websites have been “disabled by request.”

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