Year: 2011

D.R. CONGO
Concrete Steps in a Difficult Story

The Paulines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have begun the journey toward the Centenary of foundation of the Pauline Family–a preparatory period that opens at a difficult time for the citizens of this country, who are in the midst of presidential and parliamentary elections. In the tense socio-political situation, a new project has… Read more »

Quebec, Canada
A Prestigious Award

 Sr. Jeanne Lemire, director of the Paulines Book Center of Quebec, Canada, has received the Fleury-Mesplet Award from the Montreal Book Salon. The award is customarily bestowed on “a person, organization or institution that contributes to the advance of culture and publishing in Quebec by means of his/her/its activities and dynamism.” News of the recognition… Read more »

ITALY
The Daughters of St. Paul on Facebook

On 26 November 2011, the fortieth anniversary of Blessed James Alberione’s birth to heaven, the Italian Province of the Daughters of St. Paul launched a page on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/figliedisanpaolo), the Internet’s best-known and most-used social network. For now, visitors to the site are welcomed by the Pauline logo, a picture of our congregational emblem draped… Read more »

Brazil
WebRadio Paulinas

WebRadio Paulinas, enthusiastically launched on 26 November, the Feast of Blessed James Alberione, is the latest apostolic initiative of the FSP Brazilian Province. The goal of the new FM radio station is to accompany its listeners in their daily lives (home, work, study, social life, etc.) thanks to the new broadcasting possibilities offered by the… Read more »

SIGNIS Colombia

A Challenge for Catholic Communications

During their meeting at the headquarters of the Colombian Bishops’ Conference on 18 November, representatives of different institutions working in the field of Catholic communications decided to launch a coordination activity designed to establish a Colombian office of SIGNIS, the World Catholic Association for Communication. Areas to which the prospective office foresees making a contribution… Read more »

SPAIN
Celebrating Biblical Week in Barcelona

The Daughters of St. Paul of Barcelona, with the collaboration of the “Five Loaves and Two Fishes” group from Miraculous Medal parish, celebrated a Biblical Week in our book center from 19-27 November. In spite of pouring rain, 65 people participated in the event. Sr. M. Claustre Solé, a professor of Biblical Theology, spoke on the… Read more »

Lent 2011

Dearest Sisters and young women in formation, We are at the end of a “pilgrimage” that unfolded according to itineraries marked by the Word, events and days of the Liturgical Year. Advent is at the door. With the passing of time and the rapid alternation of liturgical cycles, we run the risk–like all believers–of losing… Read more »

Una notte di luce che apre alla missione

 La Chiesa o la Cappella è semibuia,è acceso soltanto il faretto del Tabernacolo. I fedeli hanno in mano un piccolo cero spento. Sull’altare è collocato il Libro dei Vangeli e accanto all’altare l’olio profumato.  INTRODUZIONEGuida: In questa Veglia desideriamo rivivere l’esperienza del nostro fondatore che nella notte di fine secolo tra il 1900 e il… Read more »

40° anniversario della nascita al cielo del beato Giacomo Alberione

Adorazione eucaristica, 26 novembre 2011

EsposizioneCanto adatto:   “Muoio… Paradiso… Prego per tutti”: sono le ultime parole di don Alberione. Venerdì sera, 26 novembre 1971, dopo l’estremo saluto e la benedizione del papa, si è compiuto per il Primo Maestro quanto egli aveva voluto fosse stampato sull’immagine ricordo del suo 60° di sacerdozio:             “Partito dal Padre            sono venuto nel mondo;            ora lascio il… Read more »