Tag Archives: ipad

14 November 2011

There’s an app for that? Benedict XVI will switch on Electronic Christmas Tree via iPad

Yes, you read that right.
From Catholic News Service:
Pope set to light world’s largest Christmas tree using iPad
By Kristin Gobberg
Catholic News Service
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With a tap on an iPad, Pope Benedict XVI will light the world’s largest electronic Christmas … Continue reading

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12 September 2011

New iPhone/iPad app for The Catholic Herald and a sneaky way to get it cheaper

The best Catholic weekly in the UK, The Catholic Herald, now has a spiffy app for your iPhone and iPad.
You can find it HERE.  To see the whole paper you have to get a subscription.
I have used the app now … Continue reading

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28 June 2011

Benedictus qui pipiavit in nomine Domini

It isn’t very often that you see a Pope send a tweet.

Latin for “tweet” is pipio, -are.  A “tweet” is a pipiatio.

And this…

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27 May 2011

REVIEW: 1962 Roman Breviary iPhone app

The Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate created an app for the 1962 Breviarium Romanum.  It is now available, FREE, for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.
This may be a way for some of you to get more familiar with the … Continue reading

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30 June 2010

WDTPRS POLL: About the iPad app for the Roman Missal… again

I have written before about the iPad app for the Roman Missal (which costs $4.99 through iTunes), iMissal.
Not much reason to write about it again, except for a few details.  For example, I wondered what would happen with a new … Continue reading

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18 June 2010

iPad replacing altar Missal? WDTPRS POLL

Some years ago I wrote in my weekly column in The Wanderer:
An excerpt:
I hesitate to add this, for surely a few people will freak out… but once upon a time in a WDTPRS column I joked about having a liturgical … Continue reading

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28 January 2010

iPad

Is this thing just a big iPhone? Touch?
QUAERITUR: battery life?

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