Updated Articles

  1. How to Publish a Suggested Post for Your Parishes

    We often receive content from various third-party sources that we add to Catholic Social Media for you under the "Suggested Posts" tab. To look at "Suggested Posts" and publish them to your parishes: 1. Login to Catholic Social Media 2. Go to t...
  2. How to Set Start and End Dates for Your Resource Categories

    Resource categories can now be automatically archived with dates! All categories will have a start and end date, so you can schedule things in advance and trust they'll be archived at the appropriate time. To set a start and end date, just click...
  3.  How to Add a Cover Image to a Category in Resources

    You can now share direct links to any Resource category in Catholic Social Media and customize the look of those categories with a cover image . This helps make your Resources section both visually appealing and easy to navigate.      ...
  4. How to start and create a Facebook page

    Haven't started a Facebook page yet? No worries. It's super easy.  And now with CSM, it will be even easier to post to it daily, inspiring and nourishing your parishioners and community. Here’s a quick tutorial on starting a Facebook page:  http...
  5.  How to Connect Your Social Media Accounts

    Getting your social media accounts set up with Catholic Social Media is easy! If this is your first time with Catholic Social Media, you'll be visited with a splash screen and invited to connect your social account. Just click this button to get st...
  6.  How to create a category and build out your Resources section

    The Resources section of Catholic Social Media is where you can house and distribute anything and everything you need to get in front of parishes, schools, and organizations for easy access. Bulletin inserts, flyers, letter templates, graphics, yo...
  7. Release Notes (last updated 6/5/2025)

    June 2025 New Features Preview images now available in Resource categories: Categories will now show a preview image of what's inside. It picks the first image inside the actual category. Otherwise, you can upload a cover image manually. If n...
  8. Diocesan User Roles

    There are three types of diocesan users in Catholic Social Media, each with different permissions within the diocesan subscription. Below is a full list of each type of user and the permissions that user has. Diocesan Owner(s) Full rights t...
  9. Everything you need to know as a third-party content creator

      Introduction Catholic Social Media now supports third-party content creator logins, making it easier for partners and creators to create and distribute content to thousands of parishes and dioceses across the country. This guide walks...
  10.  Scheduling Posts in Advance

    Sharing fresh, relevant content every day of the week doesn’t mean you have to actually log in to Catholic Social Media and post every day.   Instead, our system lets you schedule your posts days, weeks, or even months in advance.  On th...