Tweeting Christmas

Dec 09, 2012, 05:58 AM

As Christmas approaches, the Church of England has come up with a new way of sharing the Christian message - and it hopes, the spiritual dimension of its services. Using the social media tool Twitter - which allows users to broadcast short messages of one-hundred-and-forty characters - senior Bishops will tweet, or broadcast, the main points of their sermons to thousands of people way beyond the church pews. But there could be unintended consequences.