Author: danielafsp

March 2021

Amalia PEZZI / Gennarina PANI / Maria NAVELLI / Maria Liliana MIOLATO / Domenica – Maria Lilia LAURIA PANTANO /  Maria Angela – Maria Nives LEDDA / Mal Nam – Rosaria DO / Viola Concetta – Eulalia D’ETTORRE / Estela Del Carmen BERRA /  Italia – Maria Donata ACAMPORA

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Care and Closeness

Fratelli tutti, 79

Let us care for the needs of every man and woman, young and old, with the same fraternal spirit of care and closeness that marked the Good Samaritan. – Fratelli tutti, 79

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Rashtriya Gaurav Award to Sr Pauline Chakkalakal

INDIA

The India International Friendship Society, a leading Indian NGO, has conferred on Sr Pauline Chakkalakal, of the Daughters of St Paul, the prestigious Rashtriya Gaurav Award, in recognition of her achievements and contributions. The award was presented along with a Certificate of Excellence. Sr Pauline Chakkalakal is a founding member of the inter-religious programme…

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An Important Time in My Life

Silvana Sauro, fsp

I am Sr. Silvana Sauro and I have been working for years in the Bursar General’s Office. In 1981, I was sent as a missionary to the Congo (which at that time was known as Zaire) and I was there for three years. That was a time of great joy, witnessing and apostolic zeal for… Read more »

52 Years in Pakistan

Elisabetta Riboni, fsp

Right after I made my perpetual profession in 1962, I was assigned to the community of Ravenna, Italy. It was a small community made up of four sisters. I worked in the book center and was happy there. One day I received a letter from Maestra Ignazia Balla, who was the Superior General at that… Read more »

I chose to say yes to God–always!

Ida Porrino, fsp

I was born in Montegrosso d’Asti, Italy. My father was a farmer and I was the sixth of his eight children.  Why did I choose to enter the Congregation of the Daughters of St. Paul? One day two FSPs visited my parish and I saw that they were very spontaneous and full of enthusiasm. They… Read more »

CONGO
Joy in Kisangani: the First Bible Week

The grace and joy of the Pauline Bible Year 2020-2021 have reached the equatorial forest in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the city of Kisangani. The community of the Daughters of St. Paul, three aspirants and the Pauline Cooperators, responding to the invitation of Fr Maximilien Lobanga, pastor of the Cathedral… Read more »

Service

Fratelli tutti, 115

Service always looks to their faces, touches their flesh, senses their closeness and even, in some cases, ‘suffers’ that closeness and tries to help them. Service is never ideological, for we do not serve ideas, we serve people. – Fratelli tutti, 115

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ITALY
Seven encounters with Jesus

In the joyful setting of Easter Monday, 5 April 2021, more than 100 Daughters of St Paul from all over the world met for an online meeting to greet and get to know each other in anticipation of the start of the online biblical itinerary: Seven encounters with Jesus, organised by the Biblical Animation Team…

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