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FRANCE
The Church and Current Events

The Church in France, in particular the diocese of Lyon, experienced the “hottest” period of the crisis that struck her due to the pedophilia scandals. The media–from the press to the Internet and cinema–brought to the fore both the guilty and their victims, accusations and defenses, courtroom trials and debates on the issue. As Catholics… Read more »

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Philippines
Youth Camp 2019

To commemorate the Vocation Year of the Pauline Family and the Year of Youth currently underway in the Church in the Philippines, the FSP juniors, novices, postulants, pre- postulants and aspirants, together with their formators, conducted a 3-day Youth Camp in the parish of Nuestra Señora delas Saleras in Aliaga, Nueva Ecija. The event was… Read more »

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ITALY
Celebrating Sr. M. Lorenzina Guidetti’s 100th Birthday

On 21 July 2019, Superior General Sr. Anna Maria Parenzan and Provincial Superior Sr. Annunciata Bestetti joined the Daughters of St. Paul of Via Antonino Pio and sisters from other FSP communities in Rome to celebrate Sr. M. Lorenzina Guidetti’s 100th birthday. The Eucharistic Celebration for the occasion was presided over by Fr. Valdir José… Read more »

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ITALY
New Version of Paolinestore

The new version of Paolinestore, the portal of the FSP Italian province, is now online. It features: – A new layout of the homepage and the home pages of the individual sections, which allows greater visibility of the products and their assortment and therefore makes a greater impact on the public, including navigation via smartphone…. Read more »

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CONGO
Four Pauline Cooperators Make Their Promises

30 June was a day of great joy for the Daughters of St. Paul of Lubumbashi. After several years of formation, four lay people–Micheline, Yvonne, Donald and Pierre–were welcomed into the Association of Pauline Cooperators: a great gift of the Lord to our Congregation and the whole Pauline Family, which is celebrating 2019 as a… Read more »

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Giffoni Film Festival 2019

The 49th edition of the Giffoni Film Festival is being held from 19-27 July in Giffoni Valle Piana (Salerno), Italy. The event brings together 6,200 jurors from 53 countries around the world to the region’s Cinema Citadel and Multimedia Valley, where they will be judging 101 films in the 7 competition sections of the Festival…. Read more »

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Inauguration of Luys TV, the first TV network in Armenian and Turkish

In Armenian, luys means light. And the first television channel in Armenian and Turkish, inaugurated in Turkey, goes by the name of Luys TV. It is headed by Turkish-Armenian journalist Aram Kuran, who told local media that the project to create a bilingual Armenian-Turkish channel started two years ago. The Luys TV channel was launched…

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A Hero in the Battle Against Human Trafficking

Sr. Gabriella Bottani, a Comboni missionary and the international coordinator of Talitha Kum, the worldwide network of consecrated women against human trafficking, was honored as a Hero in the 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report Launch Ceremony hosted by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on 20 June 2019, at the U.S. Department of State…

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ITALY
International Catholic Publishing Days

An International Meeting of Catholic Publishers was held in Rome from 26-29 June, organized by the Holy See’s Dicastery for Communication in collaboration with the National Office for Social Communications of the Italian Bishops’ Conference. Representatives of over 50 Catholic publishing houses from every corner of the globe took part in the event, confirming the… Read more »

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