Year: 2012

Aleteia: A Worldwide Catholic Social Network for Sharing the Faith

Aleteia.org, a major evangelization initiative for the digital world, was launched in the autumn of 2011 from Rome. Supported by the Foundation for Evangelization through the Media (FEM), its purpose is to mobilize all meaningful institutions engaged in evangelization and the media. Aleteia, which is Greek for “truth,” is composed of about a thousand partners,… Read more »

Young Europeans for a World without Violence

Two thousand young people gathered at Auschwitz, Poland from 20-23 September 2012 to say no to violence. The occasion for the turnout was the Third International Meeting of Young Europeans for a World without Violence. The young people, who came from Italy, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, listened to testimonies… Read more »

KENYA
A Story To Live

To commemorate the anniversary of the birth of the Pauline Family and launch the second year of preparation for its centenary of foundation, the Daughters of St. Paul and other members of the PF in Nairobi dedicated a day to prayer and reflection on this event…
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Year of Faith: Documentary on Vatican II

At a press conference on 17 Sept. 2012, Bishop Claudio Maria Celli, president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, presented a special initiative for the Year of Faith: a documentary on Vatican Council II, made to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Council, which opened on 11 October 1962. “The objective of the film… Read more »

ITALY
Together Toward Apostolic Holiness

Together Toward Apostolic Holiness: this was the theme of the meeting for our European Juniors, held at the Generalate in Rome, Italy from 1-9 September 2012. After a year of study and apostolic activities, the group of juniors (made up of Sr. Andrea and Karina from the Czech Republic, Sr. Ana Maria and Paula from Romania, Sr. Sara from Portugal and Sr. Silvia from Poland)…
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