The 9th General Chapter of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master has elected Sr. M. Micaela Monetti as Superior General of the Institute for the 2017-2023 sessenium. Sr. Micaela was born in Turin, Italy on 15 August 1955. She entered the Congregation of the Pious Disciples in Rome on 10 February 1975 and made… Read more »
The FSP Book Center of Lecce will be holding a small picture contest on the theme of hope–the same theme of the upcoming Social Communcations Week organized by the FSPs and SSPs of Italy. The title of the contest is Scatta, tagga e vinci (Click, Tag and Win). Participation in the contest is open to… Read more »
The FSPs recently inaugurated their newly-renovated book center in São Salvador, capital of the State of Bahia, where the Congregation has been present for 63 years. “Everything is the work of God and we say a big thanks to him!” they write. This was the sentiment that marked the event, celebrated by our sisters with… Read more »
The 9th General Chapter of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master is currently underway at the Congregation’s Bethany House, Rome. Participating in the event are 53 sisters from the 43 nations in which the Institute is present. A good number of these are younger sisters from many different cultures, and over half the delegates… Read more »
Our sisters in Malawi began the Pauline apostolate in this country by opening a small book center in an unused freight container. Today, thanks to the help of many collaborators, the small seed they planted has been transformed into an FSP Book Center (formerly the Old Montfort Bookshop), located in the heart of Lilongwe. This… Read more »
Holy Week in Maputo centered on diffusion of the Word of God. The Daughters of St. Paul participated with great intensity in the preparation for baptism of numerous catechumens in their diocese and surrounding ones. The Word of God was the most popular gift chosen for the newly baptized, with many people standing in line… Read more »
The FSP Book Center in Bucharest recently held a book launch to present Sfintele Evanghelii si Faptele Apostolilor, the Romanian translation of Vangeli e Atti degli Apostoli: Password Bibbia giovane (“The Bible and the Acts of the Apostles: Password to the Bible for Youth”), published by St. Paul Editions, Italy. The speakers for the occasion… Read more »
The book Francesco e le donne (Francis and Women), published by FSP Editions, Italy, was awarded second place in the fifth edition of the prestigious Cardinal Michele Giordano Awards ceremony. Much has been written about Pope Francis but among the vast array of publications available one theme was still lacking, namely: an organic presentation of… Read more »
The Daughters of St. Paul of La Paz recently launched a new systematic study course entitled, A Global Vision of the Bible. Thirty pastoral workers from different parishes and vicariates of the region are participating in the sessions, which are in continuity with the FSP Continental Project, The Bible in Community. The purpose of the… Read more »
The Daughters of St. Paul participated in the 2017 Meeting of Jurec Teachers of the diocese of San Miguel by means of a stand filled with publications suited to the occasion. The purpose of the gathering was to provide all the diocesan school teachers with formation so as to promote the building of common procedures… Read more »
