Pope Francis to Spread His Message on Instagram

By Rosie Scammell, Religion News Service
Pope Francis registers for World Youth Day with an iPad. Image via REUTERS/Max Rossi/RNS
Mar 16, 2016
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The pope of the digital age is set to attract even more followers with the posting of his first Instagram photo. Having already claimed the title of the world’s most influential leader on Twitter—with over 27 million followers across his nine accounts—Pope Francis has a new social media platform in his sights.

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Pope Francis registers for World Youth Day with an iPad. Image via REUTERS/Max Rossi/RNS