Author: danielafsp

PERU
Carlo Acutis: A Eucharistic Soul

Our FSP Publishing House of Peru-Bolivia hosted a book presentation entitled Carlo Acutis: a Eucharistic Soul. Written by Simona Rosario Acosta, fsp, and aimed primarily at young audiences, the new publication recounts the life of Acutis, an amateur computer programmer who documented Eucharistic miracles around the world and uploaded them onto a website he created…

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NIGERIA
New Pauline Cooperators

It was a day of jubilation when the Paulines of Lagos (Society of St. Paul, Daughters of St. Paul and Pauline Cooperators) gathered to welcome two new Cooperators into the Family: Joy Obochi Ileka and Cecilia Alaba Odoom, who, after two years of formation, made their pledge as Pauline Cooperators in the Church of St…. Read more »

SPAIN
Book Fairs Resume

After two years of pandemic, book fairs have now resumed in different cities in Spain: Barcelona, Granada, Valencia, Valladolid and Madrid. The Daughters of St. Paul and their collaborators are all enthusiastically committed to furthering this important initiative in order to expand our mission of evangelization and help the public concretize the recommendation of St…. Read more »

Giffoni Film Festival 2022

The theme of the 2022 edition of the Giffoni Film Festival was entitled The Invisibles, depicted by a vast sky lit by stars, whose light symbolizes the mysterious bond between distant lives, makes imperceptible ties visible, and reveals the presence of those who of-ten remain in the shadows. The 10-day International Film Festival for Children …

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July 2022

 Teresa Maria – Maria Carmine ZANINI / Paolina – Maria Paola SORU / Maria De Lourdes – Claudia PEGORER / Anacleta – Maria Assunta LABAY / Juana Antonia GONZALEZ MAYA

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UNITED STATES
Sr. Rose Pacatte Receives the Elizabeth Thoman Service Award

Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, was the 2022 recipient of the Elizabeth Thoman Service Award from the National Association for Media Literacy, USA. The Award honors those who have spent many years of valuable service in the field of media literacy. In 1995, Sr. Rose founded the Pauline Center for Media Studies and is currently the…

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Prelude: to joy!

It was during the bombardments in February 1943 in Frascati (RM) that my parents, originally from Albano Laziale, lost everything. Hiding in the straw in a Papal State truck, they landed at night in Umbria at the gates of Assisi in a little village called Bettona. I saw the light between a bomb and anti-aircraft… Read more »

The Lord Caused My Vocation To Bloom

«A rose does not ask why: it blooms because it blooms, without thinking about it, and it does not ask you to take notice of it” (The Cherubic Pilgrim I, 289). Looking back over my vocational journey, this statement popped into my mind. The Lord caused my vocation to bloom. It is a vocation without…

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SPAIN
75th Anniversary of Foundation in Valencia

The Daughters of St. Paul of Spain recently commemorated the 75th anniversary of our FSP presence in the Diocese of Valencia. The high point of the day was a Eucharistic Celebration presided over by Auxiliary Bishop Javier Salinas, assisted by the pastor and coadjutor of the parish in which our book center is located. The… Read more »

Centenary of the religious profession of Sr. Thecla Merlo and our first sisters

Letter of Sr. Anna Caiazza, Superior General

Dearest sisters, On 22 July, the Church invites us to celebrate the liturgical feast of Mary of Magdala, the disciple who, in the garden, sees, recognizes, witnesses to and proclaims the resurrection of Jesus. In her call to discipleship, which took place through her encounter with Jesus, who freed her from seven demons, a new ..

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