Author: danielafsp

Asia Bibi Nominated for the Sacharov Prize 2017

Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman condemned to death for blasphemy and imprisoned since 2009, has been nominated for the European Parliament’s 2017 prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. The prize is awarded to individuals who have made an exceptional contribution to the fight for human rights across the globe, drawing attention to human… Read more »

CONGO
Bible Day

“From here I want to enlighten….” These words of the Divine Master to Fr. Alberione, reinforced by the invitation of Pope Francis to celebrate a special day dedicated to the Scriptures, inspired our sisters of the Congo to organize meetings in several Kinshasa parishes so as to help people read the Word of God and… Read more »

KOREA
Collective Summer Diffusion

Every year, our sisters of Korea carry out a month-long missionary experience in the sphere of collective diffusion. This year, ten sisters and three novices visited the diocese of Masan, located in the southern part of the country. It is a relatively small diocese of about 175,300 people, divided into 73 parishes. Our sisters chose… Read more »

GHANA
Contributing to the Formation of Future Priests

From Kumasi, the second-largest city of Ghana, known as the Garden City thanks to the numerous species of flowers and plants in the surrounding area, the members of our new FSP foundation there write: “We visited St. Gregory Major Seminary to hold a book display and today we went back to give all the seminarians… Read more »

Theme of World Communications Day 2018

“’The truth will set you free’ (Jn. 8:32): Fake news and journalism for peace”–this will be the theme of World Communications Day 2018. The Vatican press release says that the theme chosen by Pope Francis to celebrate the day “relates to so-called ‘fake news’–namely, baseless information that contributes to generating and nurturing a strong polarization… Read more »

September 2017

NOME DATA LUOGO DI TUMULAZIONE  Lily Theresa – Mary Ignazia CHATHANADETH 05/09/2017 Mumbai

ITALY
Annual Assembly of Local Superiors

The FSP Italian Province recently held its annual assembly of local superiors on the theme: The Community: A Place in which To Share the Word and Live in Mutual Love. The encounter gave the participants a chance to reflect on different aspects of FSP communitarian and apostolic life, discuss a number of positive and negative… Read more »

ITALY
A Month Dedicated to the Word

A month dedicated to reading, relishing and rediscovering Sacred Scripture and searching for new ways to disseminate it: this is the initiative proposed by the Pauline Family of Albano, present in the diocese for more than 50 years. The project, which is being carried out in collaboration with other groups in the area, was launched… Read more »

ITALY
A Sunday Dedicated to Sacred Scripture

Welcoming the invitation of Pope Francis to devote one Sunday of the current liturgical year to the Word of God in a special way, the Pauline Family and the St. Egidio Community of Italy joined forces to fulfill the Pope’s dream. The event they organized was celebrated on 24 September, the Sunday closest to 30… Read more »

BOLIVIA
International Book Fair in La Paz

The 22nd International Book Fair held in La Paz featured the countries of Latin America as special guests. Participating in the event were Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico and Peru, as well as GRULAC, a Latin American and Caribbean cultural group. The Daughters of St. Paul took part in this important publishing event by… Read more »