The Catholic Church is one of the oldest institutions in the world, and recently, there’s been a concerted attempt to reach Generation Z.
That’s where Follow JC Go comes in. Inspired by Pokémon Go, Follow JC Go is a mobile game where the goal is to collect saints and other notable figures that appeared in the Bible as they roam around town, according to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. It was developed by Fundación Ramón Pané, a Florida-based Catholic evangelical group. Although the Vatican isn’t directly connected to the game, Pope Francis is reportedly a fan.
“You know, Francis is not a very technological person, but he was in awe, he understood the idea, what we were trying to do: combine technology with evangelization,”…
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