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July 19, 1813: Vows of St. Elizabeth Seton’s Founding Community
Under an adapted Rule of the French Daughters of Charity approved by Archbishop Carroll, a novitiate was completed, and seventeen women became the first vowed American Sisters of Charity July 19, 1813.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Living a Liturgical Life 05
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: expressing the virtue of meekness, even in a world that is violent.
First Apparition of Mary to St. Catherine Labouré (July 18)
The Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal produced this video in which St. Catherine Labouré comes to life to tell the story of the first apparition of Mary.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Living a Liturgical Life 04
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: I deny myself to make more space to be a gift to others, and open up the possibility of my being gifted.
Pray with the Pope • For respect for human life | July 2026
Pray with the Pope is a global initiative of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network where the Holy Father shares his monthly prayer intention. This month: For respect for human life.
July 9: Feast Day of St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
The author Thomas Davitt, C.M. suggests that although biographers and illustrators have tended to place all the emphasis on his martyrdom, Francis Clet was, before anything else, a confrere.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Living a Liturgical Life 03
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: Vincentians communicating God’s overwhelming love to people who haven’t heard the Word of God.
June 26: Daughters of Charity Martyrs of The French Revolution in Arras and Dax
See a video about the Blessed Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of the French Revolution.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Living a Liturgical Life 02
In this series, Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday experience by looking at how we practically live a liturgically informed life. This week: Giving thanks and praise to God for the gift of forgiveness.
Depaul Group and the 13 Houses Campaign of the Famvin Homeless Alliance
A story of collaboration that transforms lives.
Who Is Jesus for Louise de Marillac? The Holy Humanity of Jesus
A video based on a portion of the reflection “Who is Jesus for Louise de Marillac?” written by Sister Élisabeth Charpy, D.C. and Sister Louise Sullivan, D.C.
Pray with the Pope • For the values of sports | June 2026
Pray with the Pope is a global initiative of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network where the Holy Father shares his monthly prayer intention. This month: For the values of sports