Year: 2011

September 2011

Benedetti Sr Virginia (Gina) Casula Grazietta Sr Maria Nicolina Di Michele Concettina Sr Maria Letizia Prestofillipo Concetta Sr Mary Nazarene Scurti Leontina Sr Maria Fides

For the sake of Jesus

God our Father, we thank you for the gifts of wisdom and love you have offered the Church and all humanity in the course of our marvelous Pauline history.  Faithful to your love, look upon us once again so that, like Paul, for the sake of Jesus, we will seek, recognize and follow the new… Read more »

The Silence of Mary – a language of eternity

The Silence of Mary – a language of eternity (Audio/visual Prayer) Slide. 1 More than speaking of Mary, we should draw closer to her in silence so as to be introduced into the mystery of God, into the mystery of silence. When we suffer inexpressible solitude which cannot be shared with anyone, and place ourselves silently… Read more »

Hope in the Cross

Slide 1 It is necessary that the Son of man be lifted up… (Background music) May I never boast of anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ: he is our salvation, our life and resurrection; through him we have been saved. (cf. Gal 6, 14) Slide 2 We fix our eyes on Jesus Crucified to… Read more »

Bolivia
Biblical Formation

After 17 months of intensive study and work, the biblical course organized by the Daughters of St. Paul in collaboration with the Archdiocese of La Paz came to a successful conclusion. The purpose of the course was to help the pastoral workers of the various vicariates and parishes of the archdiocese come to a basic… Read more »

Spain
World Youth Day 2011

Today World Youth Day opens in Madrid, Spain, with celebrations that will continue up until 21 August. We have heard and read a lot about this event in the previous days and weeks and we hope that many people unable to travel to Spain for the occasion will follow all the activities online. Everything-events, services,… Read more »

Philippines
Poster-Making Contest

To celebrate World Communications Day 2011, the Daughters of St. Paul of Pasay, Philippines organized an original initiative entitled Family Media Poster-Making Contest. The families of our sisters’ lay collaborators (Paulines Lay Mission Partners) participated enthusiastically in this event, which centered on the WCD theme. Nineteen colorful and well-crafted posters were submitted to the jury,… Read more »

Italy
European Year of Voluntary Activities

The EU Council has designated 2011 as the “European Year of Voluntary Activities”-a time in which the 27-member countries are celebrating the activities of all their citizens who freely dedicate part of their time to helping individuals and society as a whole. It is estimated that about 20% of the continent’s population devote some of… Read more »