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Dziennikarstwo według papieża Franciszka
Journalism according to Pope Francis

Author(s): Katarzyna Pokorna-Ignatowicz
Subject(s): Media studies, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Keywords: media; journalism; Pope Francis; Messages for World Communications Day;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is a media analysis of Pope Francis’ teaching on contemporary journalism based on theexample of his messages for World Communications Day. A hypothesis that the Pope, noticing the problemsof the contemporary system of social communication, believes that journalists play a key role in overcomingthem, will be proved right. In the messages for World Communications Day the Pope formulates guidelinesfor journalists regarding their work that are consistent with the concept of quality journalism.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 31
  • Page Range: 131-140
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish