Month: February 2011
In the Steps of Francis
It is always fascinating to wander up and down the streets of Assisi, retracing the steps and life of Francis, a saint beloved by countless people because of the simplicity and radicality with which he lived the Gospel. It was even more significant to visit this little Umbrian town as a part of our Interchapter […]
ContinuaMore TagMessage of the Holy Father for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations
“Entering into God’s will does not crush or destroy a person,” says Pope Benedict XVI in his Message for the upcoming World Day of Prayer for Vocations, to be celebrated on 15 May 2011, the Fourth Sunday of Easter, on the theme: “Proposing Vocations in the Local Church”. “It is a challenging and uplifting invitation […]
ContinuaMore TagConcluding Stage One
Today, the Feast of St. Scholastica and the dies natalis of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, we thanked the Lord for our sisters precious presence in the Pauline Family, where they are a vital sap for the life and mission of all of us and the whole Church. We want to assure them, […]
ContinuaMore TagThe Power of Communion
Every morning, the prayer with which we open our work is based on the words of Paul: You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, to be known and read by all (2 Co. 3:2-6), presented in power point format by Sr. Sergia Ballini with great artistic taste and love. Brief excerpts from the […]
ContinuaMore TagA Web Site for the Beatification of John Paul II
The Diocese of Rome has opened an official web site dedicated to the beatification of Pope John Paul II, which will take place on 1 May 2011. The portal (www.Karol-Wojtyla.org), which “speaks” six languages-Italian, Spanish, French, English, Polish and Romanian-offers a wealth of information about the Holy Father, his beatification process and the ceremonies and […]
ContinuaMore Tag10 February 2011
Evaluating and Relaunching Our Continental Projects
As usual, the day opened with the gift of the Eucharistic Celebration, during which we gathered around our Lord and Master, Christ Jesus. In his homily, Fr. Dario Vigano, professor of communications and president of the Pastoral Institute of the Pontifical Lateran University (Rome) and also president of the National Film Evaluation Commission of the […]
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Homily of Fr. Silvio Sassi, SSP Superior General
Homily of Fr. Silvio Sassi, during the Eucharistic Celebration in Memory of Sr. Thecla Merlo First Superior General and Co-Foundress of the Daughters of St. Paul As an assembly gathered together by the Spirit in the name of Christ to the glory of the Father, we have in common the same Baptism. Today there are […]
ContinuaMore TagTaiwan: Mother Teresa’s Book
After ranking among the top ten online best sellers in Taiwan, Mother Teresa’s book, The Joy of Loving, edited in Chinese by the Daughters of St. Paul of Taipei. Buddhist TV broadcast
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