To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the publication of the Catholic edition of the Bible in Romanian, the Daughters of St. Paul of Bucharest say they will continue the journey they have been pursuing in the past years with the laity on the subject of the Pauline spirituality. In fact, they recently launched a program… Read more »
News about the Pauline life
ITALY Palermo: Book and Reading Festival
This year, Palermo’s annual Book and Reading Festival, which has been held in the heart of the city’s historic center since 2015, focused on an important and timely theme, namely, Citizenship and Humanity. A six-day series of book presentations, interviews with authors, read alouds, debates, and conferences all explored the relationship between humanity, the individual… Read more »
ITALY Turin International Book Fair
The 35th edition of the Turin International Book Fair, Italy’s most important publishing event, was held from 18-22 May 2023, and involved every category of the book community: publishers, authors, booksellers, librarians, illustrators, teachers, students, professionals and many, many readers. The Fair’s pavilions hosted large, small and independent publishing houses, along with the stands of… Read more »
PORTUGAL New Pauline Book Center in Lisbon
On 27 April, the Daughters of St. Paul, better known in Portugal as Paulinas, invited their collaborators and friends to joyfully celebrate with them the inauguration and blessing of the circumscription’s new book center in Lisbon. The new locale, which is more accessible to the public, offers a warm and welcoming environment to those who… Read more »
ITALY Communications Week
The 18th edition of Communications Week, promoted and organized by the SSPs and FSPs throughout Italy, was held from 14-21 May 2023. The objective of this annual event is to bring the themes of World Communications Day to the attention of the general public through a wide variety of initiatives: conferences, presentations, workshops, activities for… Read more »
ITALY Paulines Communications and Culture Award 2023
In preparation for the 57th World Day of Social Communications (21 May 2023), an event was organized featuring Andrea Riccardi, Founder of the St. Igidio Community, in dialogue with Fr. Giulio Albanese, Director of the Social Communications Office of the Diocese of Rome. The exchange, moderated by Fabio Bolzetta, President of the Italian WebCatholics Association… Read more »
BOLIVIA Book Center Inauguration in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
On 27 April 2023, Bishop Emeritus Sergio Gualbeti blessed the new FSP Book Center in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. After several years of searching, dreaming and worrying about the need to continually move their existing Center from one place to another, the day finally came when, blessed by God and supported… Read more »
Colombia Assembly of the Service to the Latin American Apostolate (SAL)
On Wednesday, May 10, Paulines of the American continent gathered in Bogota, Colombia, to participate in the Ordinary General Assembly of the Service to the Latin American Apostolate (SAL), an organization charged with proposing and articulating apostolic initiatives of a continental character. Present at the Assembly were the seven superiors of the territories of the… Read more »
ANGOLA Proclaiming the Word
The 10th Ordinary Assembly of the Catholic Biblical Federation (FEBIC) took place in the beautiful city of Mar del Plata, Argentina, from 15-21 April 2023. The theme of the encounter was Proclaiming the Word, and its motto was “Source of Life for a Fragile World” (cf. Rom. 8:22-23). 141 delegates from 70 countries participated in…
Read more »ITALY Day of Celebration for the PF in the Castelli Romani
On 25 April, the Pauline Family in the Castelli Romani (Albano area) gathered at the Divine Master Retreat House at Ariccia for a day of “in presence” contact and festivities. In addition to enjoying each other’s company and sharing their experiences and testimonies, the group participated in a Eucharistic Liturgy, followed by a conference on… Read more »