Every year, the USA/ESC Province holds a Holy Week vocation discernment retreat (usually attended by 6-12 young women) in the provincial house in Boston. Since the retreat could not be held with the physical presence of the participants this year, our sisters decided to try an online version of it. The upcoming event, announced via… Read more »
A Pauline community is called to mission, to be ever-present on the battlefield…. So some might find it strange that the members of our community spent two weeks participating in a Lectio Divina Workshop instead of creatively inventing something to propose to others in these difficult times. But a house that has collapsed cannot be… Read more »
Paoline.it and social media: around the clock. While waiting to find out how long we will have to “shelter in place,” the world is changing, and our ways of carrying out the apostolate are moving in pace with the times. “We are convinced that in these difficult days, thrown off balance by understandable and natural…
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With the outbreak of the coronavirus, the whole world has suddenly changed. In Pakistan, the people, who are already poor, are now becoming poorer. In this tragic time, many of them are turning to God but there are also many who are losing their faith. We Daughters of St. Paul do not want to close… Read more »
The Daughters of St. Paul have accepted the invitation of Bishop Philip Dickmans of Miracema-TO, to contribute to the systematic formation of the catechists of his diocese in 2020. The participants in the School for Catechetical Teachers come from various parishes, communities and mission areas. The two-year-long scholastic itinerary is divided into eight parts, one… Read more »
Because of the current emergency, Queen of Apostles Hospital, located in Albano, owned by the Daughters of St. Paul and accredited with Italy’s National Health Care System, has become a reference point in the Castelli Romani area for people suffering from the new coronavirus. The 70 beds set aside for the infected has made the… Read more »
To meet the needs of the moment due to the new coronavirus, Covid-19, the FSPs of Korea have expanded their digital productions through the creation of YouTube video clips on opportune themes: – A series of prayers on specific topics, each one about 6 minutes long, entitled Sister, please pray for us: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLucENx23CIbkpbu6GkKE-7Og41QVQRrx6. – The… Read more »
From 9-11 March 2020, the FSP General Government held an online formation meeting for the new provincial government of Brazil. The theme of the meeting was: Serving Communion, Animating the Mission. The sisters of our Brazilian governing team were enthusiastic about this possibility, from which they drew ideas and incentives for realizing in their turn…
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Tell Your Neighbor: Pastoral Practice in the Digital Culture, a newly-released publication of FSP Editions, Italy, discusses how to live the commandment “Love your neighbor” in today’s digital era. In the text, author Massimiliano Padula brings to life this teaching of Jesus, rereading and applying it in the light of the numerous invitations and stimuli…
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The FSPs of Madagascar joyfully welcomed the Sunday of the Word instituted by Pope Francis–an important initiative for bringing the Bible into every environment and situation. After publishing the Apostolic Letter Aperuit Illis in Malagasy and French, the sisters of all the circumscription’s book centers used show window displays, the radio and social network…
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