Author: danielafsp

Apostle of Jesus Christ

Sr. Magdaline Ishaq

Looking back on the story of my vocation and the abundant blessings I have received in my 25 years as a Daughter of St. Paul, it comes spontaneously to me to praise and thank the Lord for allowing me to participate in the Pauline mission in Pakistan, bringing Jesus to the people through the specific… Read more »

Memorialize a moment or really live it?

How the compulsive use of smartphones has changed our lives We are often anxious to capture a moment and then relive it later. The moment we are living can appear as either flung into the future or pushed into the past. We take a picture for the sheer pleasure of doing so, to share our… Read more »

ITALY
Today I go to the bookshop

Oggi vado in libreria [Today I go to the bookshop] is the title of a new series of online links to Pauline bookshops scattered throughout Italy. A amusing tour to get to know the booksellers, sisters and lay collaborators, who offer the coordinates for finding your way around the bookshops, reading suggestions and curiosities about…

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International Festival of Social Advertising

The 15th edition of the Publifestival – International Festival of Social Advertising – awarded first prize in the category “Best Execution of an Advertising Campaign” to the campaign created by the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the Holy See’s Communication Department together with the High Commission for Human Fraternity and produced by the agency…

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The grace of everyday life

Pope Francis

Jesus, the Risen Lord, loves us without limits and is there at every moment of our lives. Having made himself present in the heart of our world, he invites us to overcome barriers, anish prejudices and draw near to those around us every day in order to rediscover the grace of everyday life. Let us… Read more »

BOLIVIA
New Ways to the Word

On 15 June, the anniversary of the foundation of the Daughters of St. Paul, the Paulines of Bolivia, in collaboration with the Paulines of Belo Horizonte in Brazil, launched an initiative on the Word of God. In May, a course on the theme: Biblical Global Vision was launched through various media and social networks. The…

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INDIA
Dance: an expression of the soul

India is a land rich in arts and cultural traditions. One of these is Bharatanatyam dance, which is intimately connected with religion and presents a liturgical dance dating back to the end of the 19th century in a new and original way. The fascinating language conveys the values of the Gospel to people and strengthens

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UNITED STATES
Memento mori Movement

At this time when death is so present in everyone’s thoughts because of the pandemic, the Daughters of St Paul of the United States felt it important to invite people to remember the inevitability of death, to reflect on the classic Memento mori and to renew hope in the Resurrection. Keeping the event of death…

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ITALY
Arezzo: Path to lectio divina

The Sunday of the Word, desired by Pope Francis to restore the centrality of Sacred Scripture, and celebrated in the Cathedral of Arezzo last 24 January, could not remain an isolated event; it was necessary to give it continuity with precise paths and objectives. On Tuesday 18 May, a prayer vigil was held in the… Read more »