Fr James Alberione, the media marvel of the 20th century Church, and the Founder of the Pauline Family (consisting of the Society of St Paul, Daughters of St Paul, Sister Disciples of the Divine Master and seven other media-oriented Institutes) in now raised to honours of the Altar. James Alberione was born in Alba, North Italy, on April 4, 1884. He was ordained priest for the diocese of Alba in 1907. While still a seminarian, praying before the Blessed Sacrament on the night that separated the 19th century from the 20th century, he had received a very special inspiration
Fr James Alberione, the media marvel of the 20th century Church, and the Founder of the Pauline Family (consisting of the Society of St Paul, Daughters of St Paul, Sister Disciples of the Divine Master and seven other media-oriented Institutes) in now raised to honours of the Altar.James Alberione was born in Alba, North Italy, on April 4, 1884. He was ordained priest for the diocese of Alba in 1907. While still a seminarian, praying before the Blessed Sacrament on the night that separated the 19th century from the 20th century, he had received a very special inspiration