Bernardinai.lt
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Type of site | Online newspaper, Christian |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bernardinai.lt |
| Created by | Bernardinai.lt editorial staff |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | None |
| Launched | 2004 |
Bernardinai.lt is a Lithuanian online Christian newspaper. It was launched on February 21, 2004 and is run by Vilnius Franciscan community. Bernardinai.lt was founded as an alternative to major Lithuanian media, with a goal to provide objective information. The website operates under the Confucius quote that serves as its motto: "Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle!"[citation needed]
Bernardinai.lt operates as a non-profit organization supported primarily through reader donations.[1] The publication reports that monthly operational costs are approximately €20,000, while reader donations typically range from €3,600 to €3,700 per month, covering only a fraction of total expenses.
According to web analytics, the publication ranks #24 in Lithuania's News & Media Publishers category and #177,236 globally as of September 2022.[2] The website's audience composition is 32.59% male and 67.41% female, with the majority of traffic (54.26%) coming from search engines and 28.38% from direct visits.
