On Saturday, March 16th, the traveling exhibition “Teach Us to Pray,” arrived in Rome at the Sanctuary of the Queen of Apostles. It is an engaging exploration of the Lord’s Prayer presented by the San Paolo Cultural Centre to mark its 25th anniversary. Featuring nine panels, a user-friendly web app, and a heartfelt prayer at… Read more »
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Communication and Synodality: Laboratory for a New Relationship
On 7 March 2024, personalities from the Holy See, journalists, and professors in this particular sector debated during a Webinar/Lab organized by a network of communicators and media professionals to explore the topic in the wake of the Pope’s magisterium. The last Synod opened the doors of the Church to create and facilitate laboratories. After… Read more »
Grandparents’ Prayer: “Don’t abandon us to loneliness”
“Do not cast me off in my old age.” This is the theme of the Fourth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. This year, the World Day falls on 28 July, the Sunday closest to 26 July, the day on which the Church celebrates the liturgical memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, the grandparents… Read more »
ITALY Meeting on the theme of fragility
Held on 23 February in the FSP Treviso Book Center, the meeting was sponsored by Cittadinanzattiva Treviso in collaboration with our local Pauline Book Center and District House. The theme of the encounter, “Fragility: ideas and facts, for the inclusion of fragile people, consisted of a reflection on human frailties triggered by the FSP initiative…
Read more »International Women’s Day: An Ecumenical and Interreligious Online Gathering
Entitled “Women Cultivating Peace and Nurturing Encounter,” this event, held on March 5th, was organized by the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations (WUCWO), in collaboration with the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. This virtual gathering served as a commemoration of International Women’s Day 2024, bringing together women of diverse faiths from across the… Read more »
The School of Synodality on The Mission of Women in the Church
Through its World Women’s Observatory, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations (UMOFC) launched a new initiative on 27 February 2024. Known as The School of Synodality: Women’s Mission in the Synodal Church, the project began with a series of Webinars held from 27-29 February in Spanish, English and French, with the primary objective of…
Read more »12th Apostolate Assembly
The words of politics and the clarification of their function were the theme of the 12th Apostolate Assembly (February 19-20, 2024), which saw the participation (both in person and online) of sisters and laity engaged in the publishing apostolate. Andrea Grillo, professor of Theology and Philosophy, highlighted how in the “society of dignity” even the… Read more »
MADAGASCAR New Pauline Book Center
The inauguration of our new Librairie Md Paoly in Tamatave (now known as Toamasina, Madagascar’s most important port), took place on 20 January 2024, on the eve of the Sunday of the Word. The date was chosen to mark this ecclesial event and also to remind us of our mission as Daughters of St. Paul… Read more »
PAKISTAN 60th Anniversary of the Birth to Heaven of Ven. Thecla Merlo
On 5 Feb. 2024, our Divine Master community in Lahore, together with our young women in formation, our collaborators, and our Pauline Cooperators and their families, celebrated with great devotion and joy the 60th anniversary of Venerable Thecla Merlo’s birth to heaven. The day began with a consideration of the characteristics of Maestra Thecla, which… Read more »
KOREA FSP–SSP Meeting in Seoul: the joy of sharing the same dreams
Fr. Dominic Soliman (Superior General of the Society of St. Paul) and Sr. Anna Caiazza (Superior General of the Daughters of St. Paul) left Rome together for Korea and are now making their Fraternal Visits to the members of their Institutes in that country. It was a very meaningful departure, reminiscent of the days when… Read more »