While the Christians lead the way with the codex, they are catching up, a bit late, with the next piece of revolutionary technology — the digital pad.
The pope
Come in Spinner: From scrolls to codices to iPads — welcome @thePope
Come in Spinner: Come in Spinner: inside the prolific Vatican PR outfit
For an organisation that prides itself on its millennia-long view of the world, heaven and all things in between, the Vatican certainly spends a lot of time focused on day-to-day public relations.
Sinead O’Conner: How I was abused by the Catholic Church
In an op-ed for the Washington Post, Irish songstress Sinead O’Conner recounts the horror of her childhood years spent in one of the infamous church-run “Magdalene laundries”.
Guy Rundle: 
Catholic collapse started long before the kiddie-fiddling
Recent revelations of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church are hardly the institution’s first catastrophic moral collapse, says Guy Rundle: its accommodation of the Holocaust was the end of its real existence.
Blair’s mission from God rings hollow
Former British PM Tony Blair continued his Mission from God last week with a star-billing at a conference at the Vatican. Too bad his actions in office don’t coincide with his Catholic principles.
The Pope and I
A true story by First Dog on the Moon
…Meanwhile, in preparation for the Pontiff’s trip to Australia
… to see Wicked…
