H2O News and Catholic.net: a new alliance to offer Catholics easy access to cutting-edge news.

New Haven, CT. February 5, 2009. H2ONews.org and Catholic.net recently announced a partnership to offer users articles and daily news videos reporting on the Pope and the Church throughout the world.

H2Onews.org is a Catholic news service on a global scale that creates and distributes daily news in multimedia format in 9 different languages. Its mission is to give a voice to Catholic communities everywhere.

“We offer worldwide news stories on social and cultural events pertaining to Catholics and are happy to extend our services to the Catholic.net community,” said Jesus Colina, Editorial Director of H2Onews.org.

The partnership between Catholic.net and H2Onews.org provides users with instant access to a video source with a Catholic insight on issues of the day, in addition to a wide variety of featured Catholic videos about important Church events around the world, the latest liturgical celebrations from the Eternal City and the most sought-after coverage: the Holy Father’s daily activities.

Rosalia Tenorio, Director of Catholic.net English,

	H2O's news videos will display direclty on the Catholic.net homepage.

stated that it is a blessing for Catholic.net to be able to offer users the H2Onews multimedia content. “The service that H2Onews gives to the Universal Church is of utmost importance for the New Evangelization. They are definitely helping us to proclaim the Gospel from the housetops” (Luke 12:3).

H2ONews received the 2008 Bravo! Award, in the New Technologies category. Catholic.net is committed to endorsing authentic Catholic news sources, such as H2ONews.org, Zenit.org and NCRegister.com, all Catholic.net partners.

These authentic Catholic news outlets allow users to access genuine news coverage on issues of importance to the Church, helping them avoid misrepresentations often encountered on secular mainstream media coverage of the Catholic Church. 

About Catholic.net
Catholic.net is a web-based apostolate, directed by the Legionaries of Christ and the Regnum Christi Movement, intended to form an online Catholic community committed to evangelize the social world by building up the Kingdom of Christ through their families, parishes, dioceses and general communities.