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For the Vincentian Family, Saint-Médard’s greatest importance comes from its relationship with Blessed Rosalie Rendu, Daughter of Charity and “apostle of the Mouffetard district.” Sent to the neighborhood as a young sister, she remained there for fifty-four years, serving a population marked by overcrowding, disease, unemployment and recurring political violence.
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: When you say, “I’m growing in knowledge of Christ,” is that happening because you followed him into the world of the poor?
Frederic never aspired to a position of leadership (though in fact, he was a leader) nor did he ever attempt to utilize his position for personal gain.
September 4 is the feast day of Blessed Giuseppe Toniolo, member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish was founded on January 4, 1981—the feast day of its patroness—with Father Bernie Sippel as its first pastor.
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: As Vincentians we are evangelists and servants.
August 30 is the feast day of Blessed Ghebre-Michael, an Ethiopian priest and associate of St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M.
On Warsaw’s historic Royal Route, the Basilica of the Holy Cross rises as one of the city’s most important places of faith, memory, and national identity. Its origins reach back to a small chapel of the Holy Cross mentioned in 1510. As Warsaw expanded, the modest sanctuary was replaced and enlarged, but the decisive chapter began in the seventeenth century.
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: As Vincentians we live the gospel, we act the gospel in the world of the poor– and that is evangelical.
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Chicago, Post Adoption Services is hosting a Homecoming Reunion, Mass, Open House for anyone who spent time as an infant or child, in the care of St. Vincent’s Orphanage in Chicago.
