A course of spiritual exercises was held from 3-8 July 2023 in the evocative setting of Camaldoli, Italy. Convinced that the Church is a community born of a Word that calls people, the Daughters of St. Paul of Arezzo, in collaboration with the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master Retreat House in Camaldoli, offered participants… Read more »
With joy and gratitude to Jesus the Good Shepherd, we inform you that today, 11 July 2023, the Feast of St. Benedict, Patron of Europe, the Assembly of the 10th General Chapter of the Sisters of Jesus, the Good Shepherd, elected as Superior General for the 2023-2029 sessenium: Sr. AMINTA SARMIENTO PUENTES. We assure her… Read more »
A symposium of ecumenical leaders, clergy and collaborators gathered in Great Britain to respond to the call of Pope Francis and the Catholic Church by inviting other local Churches to take part in the synod process. Among the participants from the Catholic Church were representatives of the various components that contributed to the work of… Read more »
On 21 June 2023, the 10th General Chapter of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master elected Sr M. Bernardita Meráz Sotelo Superior General of the Institute for the next six-year period (2023-2029). Sr M. Bernardita was born on 27 February 1958 in El Molino (Namiquipa province), Chihuahua, Mexico. A Pious Disciple since 25 March…
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To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the publication of the Catholic edition of the Bible in Romanian, the Daughters of St. Paul of Bucharest say they will continue the journey they have been pursuing in the past years with the laity on the subject of the Pauline spirituality. In fact, they recently launched a program… Read more »
This year, Palermo’s annual Book and Reading Festival, which has been held in the heart of the city’s historic center since 2015, focused on an important and timely theme, namely, Citizenship and Humanity. A six-day series of book presentations, interviews with authors, read alouds, debates, and conferences all explored the relationship between humanity, the individual… Read more »
The 35th edition of the Turin International Book Fair, Italy’s most important publishing event, was held from 18-22 May 2023, and involved every category of the book community: publishers, authors, booksellers, librarians, illustrators, teachers, students, professionals and many, many readers. The Fair’s pavilions hosted large, small and independent publishing houses, along with the stands of… Read more »
On 27 April, the Daughters of St. Paul, better known in Portugal as Paulinas, invited their collaborators and friends to joyfully celebrate with them the inauguration and blessing of the circumscription’s new book center in Lisbon. The new locale, which is more accessible to the public, offers a warm and welcoming environment to those who… Read more »
The 18th edition of Communications Week, promoted and organized by the SSPs and FSPs throughout Italy, was held from 14-21 May 2023. The objective of this annual event is to bring the themes of World Communications Day to the attention of the general public through a wide variety of initiatives: conferences, presentations, workshops, activities for… Read more »
In preparation for the 57th World Day of Social Communications (21 May 2023), an event was organized featuring Andrea Riccardi, Founder of the St. Igidio Community, in dialogue with Fr. Giulio Albanese, Director of the Social Communications Office of the Diocese of Rome. The exchange, moderated by Fabio Bolzetta, President of the Italian WebCatholics Association… Read more »
