Via Rocco Palmo, we have video of the Pope sending his very first tweet:

If you are a pope, sending a tweet involves:
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- An audience of hundreds.
- A specially prepared iPad.
- A table – to be removed once the tweet has been sent.
- Encouraging applause following your first, tentative touch of the hardware.
- And Jesus, I guess?
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