News about the Pauline life

ITALY
BookCity Milan 2025

The Power of Ideas / the Ideas of Power was the theme chosen for the fourteenth annual BookCity Milan event. It took place in various locations across the city from November 10 – 16, dedicated to books and reading. The event was promoted by the Department of Culture in the City of Milan and the…

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ITALY
The city of Chieti dedicates a statue to Blessed Alberione

On November 24th, a square dedicated to Blessed James Alberione, founder of the Pauline Family, was inaugurated in Chieti Scalo. Bishop Bruno Forte, Archbishop of Chieti-Vasto, city authorities, representatives of the Pauline Family, and numerous faithful attended the ceremony. The celebration took place in the square of Most Holy Crucifix Church. The statue of Blessed… Read more »

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ITALY
The tenth annual #ioleggoperché Initiative

The AIE (Italian Publishers Association) initiative took place from November 7 to 16, 2025 with the intent to restock school libraries. This is the tenth year that, #ioleggoperché—the largest reading promotion initiative nationwide—has enabled school libraries to receive millions of donated copies of books. This year’s initiative involved approximately thirty thousand schools (over four million… Read more »

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ITALY
The Pauline Family Spiritual Exercises

From November 9 – 16, a spiritual retreat was held at Casa Betania, hosted by the Sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master in Rome, on the theme: ON THE WAY: From Jerusalem to Damascus. From Persecutor to Apostle. The retreat was organized and led by the Pauline Family Spirituality Center (CSFP). This…

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ITALY
Adolescent Worlds: A Question Awaiting an Answer

The event, Adolescent Worlds: A Question Awaiting an Answer, organized on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at LUMSA University by Pauline Multimedia and the Pontifical Faculty of Educational Sciences (The Auxilium), is part of the Jubilee of Education events. The encounter, led by Fabio Bolzetta, president of WECA (Association of Italian Catholic Webmasters), featured authoritative speakers…

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GERMANY
The 77th Frankfurt International Book Fair has concluded

The 77th Frankfurt International Book Fair (October 15–19, 2025), the world’s leading event dedicated to publishing for print and digital content, has concluded. The 2025 Book Fair featured the Philippines as the guest of honor, bringing the richness of its literary production, the vitality of its creative voices, and the depth of its culture to… Read more »

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BRAZIL
Dancers’ Day Celebration at the Sr. Tecla Merlo Social Center

On September 6, 2025, the Sr. Tecla Merlo Social Center in São Paulo, Brazil, was filled with beauty and emotion for the traditional Dancers’ Day celebration. This year’s event carried special meaning with the participation of a male dancer whose participation added depth to the event’s message of inclusion. The performance, titled …

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INDIA
Meeting of the Pauline Cooperators

The Statute of the Pauline Cooperators (approved for experimental use 2022–2027) is taking concrete form through real initiatives and a renewed spirit of trust in India. On September 28, a meeting was held at the Provincial House of the Daughters of St. Paul in Mumbai, bringing together 22 Cooperators from Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Vasai, along… Read more »

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