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Seoul, 21 June 2011 Dearest Sisters, on the 4th day of our Meeting, we were invited to stir up our apostolic passion. Our Japanese sisters, who were the liturgists of the day, prayed for this intention. Sr. Anna Caiazza, General Councilor, spoke on the theme: “The Pauline Mission: When Our Hearts Are Inflamed”, underscoring that… Read more »

India
Joining Forces To Save the Forests

This year World Environment Day, organized annually by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) starting in 1972, was celebrated on 5 June in India. It was the first time an Asian country has hosted the event. The various initiatives programmed for the Day took place in Mumbai and New Delhi and centered on the theme:… Read more »

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Korea
Online Bible School

The Ut Unum Sint Bible School run by the Daughters of St. Paul of Korea has expanded into the digital world, offering its students new learning possibilities. In fact, online teaching is making it possible for more people to enter the fascinating world of the Bible. E-learning offers wonderful advantages to students by eliminating problems… Read more »

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Colombia
“Truth, Proclamation and Authenticity of Life in the Digital Era”

This was the theme of a meeting recently held by the FSPs and SSPs of Colombia in collaboration with the local Bishops’ Conference and St. Alphonsus University. The purpose of the encounter was to reflect more deeply on the theme chosen by Pope Benedict XVI for World Communications Day 2011. Attending the event were journalists,… Read more »

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Paraguay
200th Anniversary of Independence

May 2011 offered a star-studded program of events to the citizens of Paraguay, who are commemorating their country’s 200th anniversary of independence this year. The main bicentennial celebrations were held in the most strategic places in the capital. Book-oriented events were included in the program. One of these, a Bicentennial Book Fair in which the… Read more »

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Brazil
International Assembly for the 20th Anniversary on the Economy of Communion

The First International Assembly on the Economy of Communion took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil from 25-29 May. More than 600 people took part in the event, which revolved around the theme, Protagonists Today for a New Economy. The Assembly was held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the project’s beginning, which sprang from an… Read more »

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Italy
First Prize Awarded to the Pauline Publication “An Italian Adventure”

On 15 May, the FSP publication, “1861: Un’avventura italiana” (1861: An Italian Adventure) by A. Strada and G. Spini was awarded first prize in a contest organized by the Book Salon for Children held in Bra, Italy. In bestowing the award, the panel of judges, made up of members of Bra’s Municipal Council for Children,… Read more »

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