The church says that the emails and messages from mobile phones is creating community ties surfaceThe Catholic Church in England and Wales is concerned that excessive use of email and messages from mobile phones is creating ties and surface eroding community life, according to an interview published Sunday.
Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, said that the famous social networking led to the young people to establish "transitional relationship", which could make them consider suicide in case of collapse the networks.
"The friendship is not a fad, friendship is something that is true when it involves hard work," said the Sunday Times newspaper. "I think there is concern that excessive use, or almost exclusive use of messages and emails to help society as we lost the ability to build communication," he said.
The archbishop, 63, said that excessive use of electronic information was "dehumanizing", leading to a loss of social skills and the ability to know what mood a person is through body language.
Furthermore, social networks encourage children to give too much importance to the number of friends they have in place the quality of relations, he said. "Among young people, often a key issue at the time who think suicide is the trauma of transition relations. Clinging to a friendship in a network of friends, then collapsed and were destroyed"
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