Race Along the Paths of the World Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste (Lk. 1:39). Perhaps you too have found yourself racing to joyously welcome a special person without thinking about the obstacles in your way. The heart does not stop when faced with possible bottlenecks and steep ascents… Read more »
Ines Maria TIBALDO, Iolanda MANCINELLI
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Telepace, an Italy-based Catholic radio-television network that disseminates in particular Pope Francis’ audiences and celebrations, will be forty years old this year. In his meeting with the broadcasting staff, the Pope encouraged them to continue to be the voice of those who have no voice. Quoting the Telepace motto, he highlighted the network’s vocation to… Read more »
In preparation for Christmas, the FSPs of Bandra held a concert, which has by now become an annual event. The sisters sought to draw the audience into the experience with the help of a narrator who recounted between songs the most significant moments leading up to the birth of Jesus. The choir of six Daughters… Read more »
Every Tuesday during the Advent season, children from some of the schools in the Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland, gather in our Pauline Book and Media Center located in that city to guide a small prayer liturgy around the Advent wreath. After the prayer service, the choir performs some songs that help to create the magic… Read more »
GIVE THE BEST OF YOURSELF Whoever has two cloaks should share with the person who has none (Lk. 3:11). Perhaps you too have tried to find the nicest gift possible for a person who is particularly close to your heart: a special, unique, original gift–in short, one that is worthy of the situation and… Read more »
It is hard to believe in miracles but we FSPs of Pakistan have personally experienced one and we can’t help but sing the wonders of the Lord! When the Bishop of Faisalabad surprised us with the request to open a book center in his diocese (we had opened a new community in Multan just a… Read more »
So that the World Will Return To Thinking: Reason, Faith and Hope in an Era of Populism: this is the title of the conference delivered by Czech theologian, philosopher and essayist, Fr. Tomáš Halík, at a book launch held by Paulinas Editora in Lisbon on 21 November. About 400 people attended the event, which was…
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Librixloro is the name of a solidarity initiative carried out every December for the small patients of pediatric oncology wards in various Italian hospitals. Its slogan, A Book Is a Caress of the Heart, expresses the importance that books can have for sick children who are obliged to undergo long periods of hospitalization…
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Perhaps you too are searching for the profound meaning of history, of the events that you are living, of the persons you meet, of the paths you are following, of the emotions you feel, of the contradictions you endure, of the future you dream about. The Gospel of this Second Sunday of Advent offers us …
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