Ayako – Maria Amalia YAMADA / Cecilia SEGANFREDDO
Read more »April 2023
Author: danielafsp
Is the metaverse our future?
Metaverse is a mysterious but trendy word. Coined by Mark Zuckerberg, who borrowed it from a science fiction novel from the 90s for a relaunch of Facebook-related activities, the idea has sparked the interest of other major players on various online platforms who have directed billions of dollars towards similar projects. For example, Microsoft, Google,… Read more »
Spei Satelles Space Mission
Messages of hope for all humanity will soon be sent on a mission into space. The messages are stored in immensely small objects: a nanolibrary in turn sent by means of a nanosattelite. The Spei Satelles Space Mission is a joint endeavor born on the third anniversary of Pope Francis’ Statio Orbis event in St….
Read more »ITALY Biblical Festival 2023
This year, the annual Biblical Festival promoted by the Diocese of Vicenza and the Society of St. Paul focuses on chapters 1-11 of the first book of the Bible, Genesis, in order to stimulate reflection on how the Jewish and Christian Scriptures have a great deal in common with our contemporary world. Participating in the… Read more »
Paoline Online 74 January – March 2023
New President of AIC
Tayde de Callatay has been elected the new president of the International Association of Charities (AIC), the oldest lay association in the history of volunteer work, for a 3-year term of office. The election took place at the end of the Association’s International Assembly held from 21-25 March in Frascati (Rome), during which its initiatives… Read more »
KOREA The climate is changing. What about us?
This is the title of a book published by the Daughters of St. Paul of South Korea as a pledge to help reduce carbon emissions by donating a portion of the book’s revenues to the planting of trees. And this pledge was fulfilled. Our sisters collaborated with the Ecology and Environment Committee of Suwon Diocese… Read more »
Easter 2023
Letter of Sr. Anna Caiazza, Superior General
Dearest Sisters and young women in formation, With great joy and renewed awe I greet you with the proclamation that grounds our faith, sustains our hope, and motivates our love: Christ is risen! He is truly risen! This proclamation makes us race ahead and gives wings to our heart…because it is impossible to contain the…
Read more »Easter Sunday 2023
Mary of Magdala and the other Mary go to visit the tomb of Jesus. Matthew’s Gospel doesn’t say why because the reason doesn’t matter. Are they going to anoint the body of Jesus or to complete some funeral rite? The fact that they just go is beautiful to me. Their simple act, which can be…
Read more »Joint Agreement Between Christians and Muslims
To continue to improve the relationship between Christianity and Islam, the prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, and the secretary general of the Muslim Council of Elders, Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam, signed a memorandum of understanding on 6 March. The goal is to strengthen interfaith and intercultural dialogue between… Read more »