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Category: History & Tradition

“Come to me, all of you…” The Inspiration

At the end of the Holy Year of 1900, James, who had read and reflected deeply on Pope Leo XIII’s….

Blessed James Alberione’s Spirituality

Blessed James Alberione’s profound spirituality has many sources, but his primary inspiration comes from the Pauline Letters and from the….

Blessed Timothy Giaccardo, SSP

These days, Fr. Timothy can be seen only in the old photographs, sitting stoically with hands properly folded, draped in….

Canon Francesco Chiesa

It may seem rather strange to have included in the family of Pauline saints a man who had taken no….

Blessed James Alberione, SSP

“James!” A farm woman in the field called to her little boy who, small and frail, was lagging behind the….

Mother Scholastica Rivata, PDDM

Upon hearing that the Founder, Fr. Alberione, had chosen her to “carry out silence, silence, silence,” you might think that….

Mother Thecla Merlo, FSP

Teresa Merlo had a heart the whole world could fit in. Born February 20, 1894, into a farming family in….

Brother Andrew Borello, SSP

Belonging. The search for it can haunt us. Br. Andrew Borello was someone who faced this question many times in….

Maestra Paula and the US Foundation

At the motherhouse of the Daughters of St Paul, in Alba, Italy, the year 1931 was marked by great missionary….

Maestra Paula Cordero

It was June 28, 1932 when Sister Paula Cordero first stepped foot onto the shore of America. She spoke no….