Author: danielafsp

MADAGASCAR
Sunday of the Word

It was a happy coincidence that the audio edition of the New Testament and Psalms were published by the Daughters of St. Paul during the Pauline Family Biblical Year. The edition represents the first audio Bible in the Catholic Church in Madagascar. The three Pauline communities have sought the most fitting ways to highlight the… Read more »

First Sunday of Lent 2021

The time is fulfilled The Spirit immediately drove Jesus out into the desert, and he remained there for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among wild beasts, and the angels ministered to him. After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the good news of God: “This is the time of fulfillment…. Read more »

Vatican Radio turns 90

On 12 February Vatican Radio celebrated its 90th anniversary. During these decades the Holy See’s radio station has lived and commented on epochal moments in world history. It began broadcasting on 12 February 1931, the day on which Pope Pius XI’s first radio message to all peoples was transmitted with the famous announcement “Hear, O… Read more »

Radio Veritas in Bengali Celebrates its 40th Birthday

“Over the past 40 years, Radio Veritas Asia in the Bengali language has offered listeners what is most important: direct and indirect preaching of the Gospel and Christian values.” This is what Fr. Augustine Bulbul Rebeiro, director of the Christian Communication Center (CCC) of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh in Dhaka, said to Fides… Read more »

PHILIPPINES
Digital at the center

The COVID-19 crisis has put the digital at the center of almost every interaction, forcing both organizations and individuals to adopt overnight to unprecedented changes.  The Daughters of St. Paul in the PMPT province enthusiastically takes on these digital challenges and in the recent months have initiated formative, apostolic and faith activities to continue sharing… Read more »

In memory of Maestra Thecla 2021

Letter of Sr. Anna Caiazza, Superior General

Dearest Sisters and young women in formation, In March 1964, a little more than a month after the death of Maestra Tecla, Fr. Alberione consoled the Daughters of St. Paul for the loss of such a great “mother and teacher”: Do not grieve too much, for she is not absent, she is present! Present first… Read more »

Biblical Festival 2021: You Are All Siblings

The 2021 edition of the annual Biblical Festival organized and promoted by the Society of St. Paul and the Diocese of Vicenza centered on the theme You Are All Siblings, based on the Gospel of Matthew. In a statement publicizing the event, its organizers said that “it is especially significant and necessary today to emphasize…

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KOREA
Sr. M. Dorotea D’Oto awarded as Officer of the Star of Italy

On January 26, 2021, in the FSP provincial house in Miari (Korea), the Ambassador of Italy in Seoul, Federico Failla, on behalf of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, presented to Sr. M. Dorotea D’Oto, missionary in Korea since 1966, the Honorary Officer of the Star of Italy. This recognition is awarded to…

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ITALY
New Social Network Site: Paoline e Giovani

The FSP Italian Province has launched a new Instagram page for young people entitled: Paoline e Giovani. Their Facebook page, already present on the Web, was also renewed for this occasion. The purpose of this renewal is to encourage contact with young people as Alberione would have wished: by letting the Gospel speak through one’s… Read more »

Message for the 55rd World Communications Day

MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE 55rd WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY “Come and see” (Jn 1:46) Communicating, encountering people as and where they are ►►► PDF