Mass media and truth in the messages of Pope Paul VI on the World Communications Day Cover Image

Mass media i prawda w orędziach papieża Pawła VI na Światowy Dzień Środków Społecznego Przekazu
Mass media and truth in the messages of Pope Paul VI on the World Communications Day

Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: truth; means of social communication; Paul VI; Church; messages for the World Communications Day

Summary/Abstract: Pope Paul VI began publishing the messages for the World Days of Social Communications, in which he gave the basic axiological and evangelizing dimensions of social communication. The relationship between the truth and the media is the essence of the credibility and truthfulness of media coverage in public space. The purpose of this article is to show the truth as the foundation of the media’s functioning in the messages of Pope Paul VI on the World Communications Day.

  • Issue Year: 10/2018
  • Issue No: 2 (19)
  • Page Range: 21-32
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish