Sr. Nadia Coppa has been elected the new president of the International Union of Women Superiors General (IUSG) and to a place on the Assembly’s Board of Directors, whose members will serve until 2025. The election took place just days after the conclusion of the XXII Meeting of the IUSG Plenary Assembly, during which all
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From 2-6 May, the XXII Plenary Assembly of the International Union of Superiors General was held at the Ergife Hotel in Rome, Italy and also online. About 700 Superiors General, 520 of whom reside in Rome, took part in the event.
The participants were from 71 different countries. The continent most represented was Europe, where
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3 May, World Press Freedom Day, was celebrated all over the world this year as an occasion to reflect on the importance of defending the principles of freedom of speech and the right to information, pluralism and media independence. The anniversary also serves as a reminder to ask what we can do to strengthen journalism
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On the occasion of World Book and Copyright Day 2022, the Daughters of St. Paul were invited to an important event for the publishing world, organized by the French Institute of Madagascar. Those invited to participate were publishers who had completed a training course on books for children and young people with the aim of promoting
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The documentary film With This Light recounts the life and heritage of Sr. Maria Rosa Leggol, who, in her more than 70 years as a Franciscan nun, helped almost 90,000 Honduran children escape from abject poverty. Prior to the film’s public release, a private screening of it was held in Rome by the Honduran Embassy
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Earth Day is the day when we focus on the environment and the preservation of planet Earth. The United Nations celebrates this event every year on 22 April, one month and one day after the spring equinox. Celebration of the Day aims to involve as many nations as possible and presently 193 countries take part
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This is the theme of the interview conducted by Signis on 15 April 2022 with Sr. Bruna Fregni, FSP General Councilor, in the context of Signis with You Live, a series of online appointments on the Facebook page of this association, which is interviewing Catholic communicators throughout the world. The Daughters of St. Paul
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Dearest Sisters and young women in formation, During the Easter Vigil, the Exultet proclaims: “O night brighter than the day… O night that knows no darkness….” Ancient words that, since the first centuries of the Christian era, echo every year in all our churches. Words of poignant beauty that move us to tears. The night… Read more »
On 5 April 2022, our sisters of the Pauline International Media Center in Via Mascherino, Rome, hosted a presentation of a new FSP publication: A Rereading of the Gospel of Mark by Luigino Bruni, an Italian professor and economist.
Moderating the session was Eugenia Scotti, a writer and conductor for Italy’s TV2000 channel.
It is wonderful to realize that the Pauline mission is not restricted to a single place or social class. Instead, we carry out an important and valuable apostolate wherever people are to be found. Fr Alberione used to say, “Since many people do not go to church, the Church needs to go to the people.”… Read more »