The small book and media center opened by the Daughters of St. Paul in Calabar, Nigeria on 18 October 2022 was blessed by the Archbishop of the diocese, Joseph Effiong Ekuwem. After months of searching, waiting and praying, the modest building has been transformed into an apostolic center of light from which to spread the… Read more »
The Delegation of East Africa/South Sudan/Zambia/Malawi held an Apostolic Meeting in Nairobi from 19-24 September 2022, on the theme Accounting Systems and Digital Marketing. The Delegation Superior and the sisters in charge of the book centers, apostolic sectors, and the circumscription bursar’s office all participated in the event. They reflected in the impact of the…
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After several years of absence due to covid, Portici di Carta (Paper Arcades) has now resumed–a two-kilometer (mile-long) open-air book salon set up along the arcades of Turin. The 2022 edition of this yearly celebration offers the public 140 book-related events featuring international authors. Portici di Carta is a 2-day literary event that each…
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From 7-11 October, the annual Assembly of Superiors of the Italian Province was held in the St. Paul House at the Generalate, Rome. The gathering revolved around two main conferences, the first on the theme The Daughters of St. Paul: between the bond of fraternity and the exercise of synodality, by Fr. Salvatore Farì, a…
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20 August 2022, the Feast of St. Bernard, was the joyous and emotional day on which our Indian province opened a new Pauline Book and Media Center, located in Siliguri at the foot of the Himalayas. It was the realization of the circumscription’s long-held dream to establish our Pauline presence in that region in order… Read more »
On 3 Oct. 2022, Archbishop Salvatore Ligorio presided over a prayer service in Potenza’s FSP Book and Media Center to celebrate 90 years of Pauline presence in that city and launch the various initiatives that will take place throughout the pastoral year. The leitmotif of the gathering was St. Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 9:16-23,… Read more »
After an interview with the world’s English-speaking countries, the Vatican Section for Migrants and Refugees chose the Daughters of St. Paul, India, under the coordination of Sr. Dorothy Adaha Kayina, to spearhead a Project for the 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR) (25 Sept. 2022) on the theme Building the Future with Migrants…
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On Saturday, 24 September 2022, an in-presence and also live streamed event was held in the St. Paul House at the Generalate to commemorate the Centenary of the first religious profession of Sr. Thecla Merlo and the first group of Daughters of St. Paul (22 July 1922). Many members of the Pauline Family participated in… Read more »
Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Valdir José De Castro as Bishop of the diocese of Campo Limpo in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Fr. Valdir, the Society of St. Paul’s first Bishop, served as Superior General of the Institute from 2015 to 2022. We make our own the words of Fr. Dominic Soliman, current… Read more »
On 8-10 September 2022, about 1,400 catechists gathered in Rome from more than 80 countries around the world to reflect on the theme The Catechist, Witness of the New Life in Christ. Paul VI Hall in Vatican City hosted the dynamic, festive and multicultural crowd that reflected in the variety of its colors the richness…
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