This week: OS X Aslan...er...Lion gets released today - to mixed reviews. Also, Catholic Monk & Scientist Gregor Mendel's birthday is today and Google has a doodle for him. Bp. Charles Chaput, formerly of Denver, is not the Archbishop of the Philadelphia Archdiocese. The Campus Crusade for Christ changes their name to "Cru." No one is really sure why. The CatholicNewMediaAwards are open for nominations. In backChat, a YouTube user calls out the CUCrew for too much tech and not enough Catholicism. and our picks of the week! Also! We give Google Hangout a try!

Sony gives honorable discharge papers to its MiniDisc Walkman, Rasberrypi is much smaller than a walkman and happens to be a computer the size of a thumb-drive. The South Sudan will be issuing passports as a new country, but will South California do the same? Six strikes and ISPs slow your roll, a new helper for monitoring fertility, and some bold changes to the music section of the General Instruction to the Roman Missal are possible. All this and much (much) more plus our picks of the week!

What happens when your crystal cathedral goes bankrupt? Facebook integrates Skype, Google launches its Facebook killer, e-readers are on the rise, a new app for praying with the (almost) saints from LittleiApps, and we comment on 10 prospective points about priests. Oh! And we give the $35 early bird fee for CatholiCon one last plug before the cost goes up!  All this and our picks of the Week! Enjoy!

This episode we marvel at the Holy Father's First Tweet, his attempt at the iPad "tap" gesture, and we chat about the state of new media in the Church. Bishops speak out against homosexual "marriage" in New York, A Eucharistic...