In the famous Venezia Nuova quarter of Livorno, Italy, is the 18th century palace in which Elizabeth and her daughter were hosted by the Filicchi family.

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In the famous Venezia Nuova quarter of Livorno, Italy, is the 18th century palace in which Elizabeth and her daughter were hosted by the Filicchi family.

Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians. This week: Thanksgiving.

This beautiful homily was given in the Chapel at Rue du Bac, Paris, by Michael McCullagh, C.M., Province of Ireland.

The hilltop Sanctuary of the Madonna of Montenero, Patron of Livorno and of Tuscany, is one of the first Catholic churches where Elizabeth attended Mass and had a spiritual awakening to the presence of Christ in the tabernacle.

Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians. This week: What needs to be healed in the world of the poor you’re serving?

This series of six articles will explore Advent through the lens of Vincentian spirituality, encouraging readers to prepare for the coming of Christ not just through prayer, but through action and service to the poor.

The Miraculous Medal Association keeps expanding, with a presence in more than 55 countries. But the call continues: it becomes more urgent to extend the presence of the Association where it has not yet taken root.

After her fifth child was born in 1802, William’s tuberculosis worsened. In 1803, Elizabeth, William and their oldest daughter traveled to Livorno, Italy with the hope that he would recover his health.

Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians. This week: Will people clearly find the Vincentian charism in us, in our organizations?

Short video “Mary is the Bridge” celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, coming up on November 27.