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 »
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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The Daughters of St. Paul of Abuja held a book presentation to express their commitment to promoting awareness of the problem of abuse in its various forms. The book, entitled Understanding and Overcoming Abuse, was written by two Daughters of St. Paul: Sr. Oluwakemi Akinleye and Sr. Angela Killeo. The presentation took place in the FSP…
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The Daughters of St. Paul of Durban held their first meeting with a group of lay people from the diocese so as to present to them the Association of Pauline Cooperators. The event opened with a welcome to the participants and then continued with a presentation of the pilgrimage and content of the first International… Read more »
To celebrate Communications Day in India, the Daughters of St Paul of Mumbai organized a symposium on the theme, The truth shall set you free: fake news and true journalism for peace. Three experts spoke on different aspects of this theme, followed by a question-and-answer exchange with the audience to clarify any perplexities. The encounter…
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On 13 October 2018, the Daughters of St. Paul in the Philippines celebrated their 80th anniversary of foundation with the theme Celebrating God’s Fidelity. The celebration was preceded by a triduum of meditations and prayers recalling God’s goodness and faithfulness at the beginning of the foundation and throughout the following 80 fruitful years. Remembered in
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Korea’s Fifth Catholic Film Festival was held from 25-28 October 2018 in the CGV Myeongdong Cinema Library in Seoul. The issues addressed were those of respect and justice. Out of the 690 short films in competition, 13 were selected. First prize went to the film Tears, directed by Oh Seong, while Spring in Summer, directed… Read more »
The SSP Retreat House at Ariccia (Rome) welcomed46 members of the Society of St. Paul and Daughters of St. Paul, who initiated the itinerary of spiritual exercises for the Pauline Family programmed for 2019. The theme of the new cycle of retreats is particularly appealing: Jesus Master’s Covenant with the Pauline Family: The Pact or Secret of Success.
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