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11/20/2001 Entry: "In a first, Vatican to deliver papal text over Net Computerworld News & Features Story"

In a first, Vatican to deliver papal text over Net | Computerworld News & Features Story

Pope John Paul II is preparing to publish an official document over the Internet for the first time, underlining the Catholic Church's commitment to modern forms of social communication, the Vatican said today.

The pope himself will click the Send button at a ceremony in the Vatican on Thursday, delivering copies of his apostolic exhortation Ecclesia in Oceania (The Church in Oceania) by e-mail to far-flung dioceses in that part of the world, a Vatican spokeswoman said.