Pope Joins Twitter

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 48•49 • Dec 3, 2012

The Vatican unveiled Pope Benedict XVI’s personal Twitter account today, @pontifex, and stated that the Catholic leader would begin tweeting in eight languages on Dec. 12. What do you think?

“I hope he tweets out a lot of photos of his pope hat.”
Burt Shankey –
Bucket Turner
“I bet he just wants to exercise more control over American nuns’ hashtags.”
Judith Pomeroy –
Embalmer
“Wait, if that’s the pope, who the hell is @PopeMan82?”
Daryl Raikes –
Systems Analyst

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