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Facebook has prohibited some religious from displaying their names and their title (I.E. Father, Sister, etc). We respectfully ask for Facebook to rescind this rule and allow all Priests, Brothers,Nuns and preachers the right to display their titles & names as they are entitled to do in public.…
change.org
Monsignor Charles Pope was perplexed earlier this week when Facebook informed him, after six years using the social networking service, that they didn’t think he was using his real name.
foxnews.com
In the past few years, Facebook has begun blocking priests, deacons and religious from using their religious titles. They use the excuse that their titles are not their every day names. I have new ...
ipadre.net

The injustices continue...

Last night, I was one of many who received the following email from Msgr. Charles Pope, well-known blogger and writer in the Archdiocese of Washington:
patheos.com

Hey All! Take a look at this!!!!

Priests in Brooklyn weigh in on Facebook's policy of not allowing priests to use the title "Father" as part of their names on the social media platform.
netny.tv

You are all so awesome! Keep it up! Spread the word as far and wide as you can!!!

Facebook will begin to censor criticism of Islam. Catholic priests are still not able to use their titles.

Zuckerberg's 'je suis Charlie' lasted only two weeks.
speisa.com

AWESOME!!! Keep it up! Let's send a clear message to Facebook to stop this discriminatory policy!

No llames “padre” a nadie… especialmente en Facebook

Sacerdotes amenazados con perder sus cuentas si usan este título religioso en las redes sociales
aleteia.org

Drag queens can now use their stage names on Facebook, but clergy and professionals still can't use their titles.

Drag queens win right to go by preferred names and social media giant says sorry for ‘hardship that we’ve put you through’
theguardian.com

Here is a petition on Change.org that can help add weight to our cause!

Facebook has prohibited some religious from displaying their names and their title (I.E. Father, Sister, etc). We respectfully ask for Facebook to rescind this rule and allow all Priests, Brothers,Nuns and preachers the right to display their titles & names as they are entitled to do in public.…
change.org

I am awestruck by the wonderful support this page has generated!

Keep it up people!!! Spread the word!!!

This is a very well-written article!

Priests threatened with loss of accounts when using their religious title on social media site.
aleteia.org

Your response to this page has been awesome!
Thanks so much for your support!

Let's keep it going! Please spread the word!