Author: danielafsp

Christmas 2019

RE-CREATION OF THE HUMAN BEING

The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Thus begins the Gospel of Matthew. Jesus of Nazareth is pointed out as the new birth of the human being–the re-creation of the entire created world. The long list of names from Abraham to Jesus is divided into three parts, telling us that God was incarnated in… Read more »

Christmas greetings from the General Government

Dearest Sisters and young women in formation, In this “first Christmas” of our government, we want to contemplate and adore with you the mystery encapsulated in the birth of Jesus: “And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us” (Jn. 1:14). Christmas is the story of a God who puts his glory in… Read more »

Fourth Sunday of Advent 2019

The Vow of “Vastity”

In this passage, Joseph is defined as an “upright man.” He was reluctant to take Mary and the child into his home not because he believed his wife to be an adulteress, but because he considered himself upright. The Gospel overturns this mentality, typical of religious people of all times, namely: to consider God’s gift… Read more »

KENYA
Opening of the Year of the Bible

The First Sunday of Advent marked the beginning of the Year of the Bible organized by the Catholic Biblical Federation. The Daughters of St. Paul accepted the invitation of Fr. Abel Njeri, sdb, to animate the Eucharistic Celebrations launching that event in Mary Help of Christians parish, of which he is the pastor. In addition… Read more »

ANGOLA
Year of the Word of God

In 2018 the Daughters of St. Paul of Angola launched a course entitled The Bible in Community so as to offer the laity systematic formation on the Bible. Guided by the FSP Biblical Animation Service of our Brazilian Province, the purpose of the initiative is to help people get to know the Word of God… Read more »

Third Sunday of Advent 2019

God of the Living, Not the Dead

John the Baptist, the greatest of the prophets, has doubts and asks: “Are you the one who is to come?” John, a man of the Old Testament, was formed in that school in which God is not only the God of the living, but also of the dead, in the sense that he can also… Read more »

ITALY
More Books, More Freedom

From 4-8 December, the 18th edition of More Books, More Freedom, Italy’s National Fair for Small and Medium-Sized Publishing Houses, took place in Rome. The 5-day Fair, promoted and organized by the Italian Publishers Association, is a cultural initiative recognized both nationally and internationally. This year more than 520 exhibitors from all over the country…

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Second Sunday of Advent 2019

Life and Fruitfulness

John the Baptist, the point of transition from the Old to the New Testaments, from religion to faith, invites us to welcome that love which has now become a Presence alongside us, because love–a gift–can only be received. It is not something to be understood, studied or learned. It is a presence to be welcomed… Read more »

INDIA
World Communications Day

About 55 participants from 19 Catholic schools and Institutions in the Archdiocese of Mumbai attended a Symposium organized by the Daughters of St. Paul for principals and teachers to mark Communications Sunday. An intellectual and experience-based sharing took place on two relevant topics: World Communications Day 2019 theme: From Social Network Communities to the Human

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November 2019

Domenica – Maria Domenica SABIA, Luz Mery del Socorro RESTREPO, Rose Mary – Mary Gloria PEREIRA, Antonia Maria – Teresa NICOLUSSI

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