From 8-11 September FSPs from Europe and Quebec, Canada involved in carrying out the Pauline apostolate via the Internet gathered at the Generalate in Rome for a meeting on the theme: Making a Home for Ourselves Online and the Use of Digital Technology: Crossmedia at the Service of Mission. Also participating in the encounter were… Read more »
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Peru Pauline Atrium
The FSPs of Lima are using their large and beautiful San Isidro book center to launch a new socio-cultural initiative known as “The Pauline Atrium.” The purpose of this animation activity is to offer participants an opportunity for meditation and dialogue concerning various aspects of faith and culture. Held on a monthly basis, the initiative… Read more »
Italy Annual Meeting of the FSP Juniors of Europe
From 1-8 September the Junior Professed FSPs of Europe were gathered at the Generalate in Rome for their annual formation meeting. Eight sisters-2 from Italy, 2 from Romania, 2 from the Czech Republic, 1 from Portugal and 1 from Poland- participated in the encounter, which revolved around the theme: The Pauline Community: All Together Toward… Read more »
Korea Digital Prayer via iPhones and iPads
Smartphone software dedicated to religion is multiplying in today’s world. In fact, the Daughters of St. Paul of Korea have launched a series of software applications for smartphones so as to offer assiduous users of the new technologies instruments for praying. iPhone and iPad applications are by now the preferred channels for communicating with others…. Read more »
Philippines First Ongoing Formation Seminar for APCT
Twenty-two sisters (5 Koreans, 3 Japanese, 2 Pakistani, 11 Filipina) participated in the first Seminar on Ongoing Formation organized by the Asia-Pacific Coordination Team (APCT), held in Manila from 24 July-15 August 2011. The topics treated were: Donec Formetur (retreat), The Pauline Community, a witness and prophetic presence, The Pauline Book Center: a new pulpit… Read more »
Spain The Pauline Family and WYD 2011
Here is a rapid run-down of our activities in Madrid, Spain, where more than 30 FSPs and SSPs from Europe and other continents participated in WYD: Vocation Fair: along with more than 70 other religious Institutes, we participated as the Pauline Family in the Vocation Fair held in the Parque del Retiro. Our stand sported… Read more »
Romania Discovering Together the Great Treasure of the Gospel
In collaboration with the members of the SSP community of Vicenza, Italy, the FSPs of Romania recently held a Bible Mission in St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish, Bucharest. The purpose of the mission was to help the parishioners discover together the great treasure of the Gospel. The Pauline coordinating team was enthusiastically supported… Read more »
Italy Amnesty International Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
A candle surrounded by barbed wire. A flame that “doesn’t burn for us but for all the people we were not able to save from prison, as well as all those who were killed, tortured, kidnapped or who have disappeared.” A lighted candle is the symbol chosen to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International,… Read more »
Bolivia Biblical Formation
After 17 months of intensive study and work, the biblical course organized by the Daughters of St. Paul in collaboration with the Archdiocese of La Paz came to a successful conclusion. The purpose of the course was to help the pastoral workers of the various vicariates and parishes of the archdiocese come to a basic… Read more »
Spain World Youth Day 2011
Today World Youth Day opens in Madrid, Spain, with celebrations that will continue up until 21 August. We have heard and read a lot about this event in the previous days and weeks and we hope that many people unable to travel to Spain for the occasion will follow all the activities online. Everything-events, services,… Read more »