Pope Benedict XVI offered his blessings to some of his 676,000 followers from his official Twitter account through his kind first tweet. The pope expresses his gratitude to all those that following him.
As we’re writing this post, there are 676,297 followers following the Pope.
Late last month, the Vatican had already announced that Pope Benedict XVI will be joining Twitter in December. Accordingly, a report from Fox News Latino that the Pope will unlikely to write the tweet himself though he will approve it before it hits the Twitter thread.
Feel free to follow his Holiness Pope Benedict XVI below: