The Catholic community has created its own Catholic Match, Bible apps and even Confession preparation apps. Now, it has a Catholic Venmo, reports Elizabeth Bachmann of the Catholic News Service. Cathio, a free payment processor application for iPhone and Android, will “transform the way the Catholic community moves money”, founders said in a news release. The app, which CEO Matthew Marcolini projects will be available this autumn in the App Store and Google Play, is an easy-to-use donation platform that allows users to select their specific parish, even a specific cause within that parish, and send a donation in seconds. The advent of this app removes the classic millennial tithing excuse, “I don’t have any cash on me,” whispered while awkwardly averting eye contact with Offertory collectors.
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the catholic community has created its own catholic match, bible apps and even confession preparation apps. now, it has a catholic venmo, re...
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