Society of Saint Paul (S.S.P.) 𝐖

Also known as: Sociedad de San Paulo (español) / Société de saint Paul (français) / Società San Paolo (Paolini) (Italiano) / Sociedade de São Paulo (Português) / 聖パウロ修道会 (日本語) / Societas a Sancto Paulo Apostolo (latine) / Towarzystwo Świętego Pawła (Pauliści) (polski)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

Contact Info

Address: Via Alessandro Severo 58, 00145 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06-59.78.60.00

Superiors

Superior General:ItalyFr. Domenico Soliman, S.S.P. (58)Fr. Domenico Soliman, S.S.P. (58) (2022.06.15 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General:BrazilBishop Valdir José de Castro, S.S.P. (63)Fr. Valdir José de Castro, S.S.P. (63) (later Bishop) (2015.02.04 – 2022.06.15)
Superior General:ItalyFr. Silvio Sassi, S.S.P. (2004.05.10 – 2014.09.14)
Superior General:Fr. Pietro Campus, S.S.P. (1998.05.05 – 2004.05.10)
Superior General:Fr. Silvio Pignotti, S.S.P. (1992.04.03 – 1998.05.05)
Superior General:Fr. Renato Perino, S.S.P. (1980.03.24 – 1992.04.03)
Superior General:Fr. Raffaele Tonni, S.S.P. (1975.07.01 – 1980.03.24)
Superior General:Fr. Luigi Damaso Zanoni, S.S.P. (1969.08.05 – 1975.07.01)
Superior General:ItalyBlessed Fr. Giacomo Alberione, S.S.P. (1914.08.20 – 1969.08.05)

Founder

Founder:ItalyBlessed Fr. Giacomo Alberione, S.S.P. (1914.08.20)

Other Former Members (1)

2016: ItalyFr. Gabriele Amorth, S.S.P., Founder of International Association of Exorcists

Living Bishops (1 Bishop)

BrazilBishop Valdir José de Castro, S.S.P. (63)Bishop Valdir José de Castro, S.S.P. (63), Bishop of Campo Limpo (Brazil)

Blesseds (2)

1971: ItalyBlessed Giacomo Alberione, priest

1948: ItalyBlessed Timoteo (Giuseppe Giaccardo), priest

Brazil Brazil

Italy Italy

Philippines Philippines

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Houses: 115

Members: 807 (482 priests)

Houses

Members

Last updated on 2024.12.16

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