About Us
Who We Are
At San Benedetto Collections, we firmly believe that all Catholics should have access to authentic, high-quality religious articles without having to travel to Italy or Europe to find them.
The inspiration to create San Benedetto Collections was born in Rome, Italy, where we had the opportunity to closely experience the richness of the Catholic Church’s tradition, spirituality, and sacred art. There, we came to understand the profound meaning and beauty contained in every authentic religious article, and we felt a deep desire to bring that same tradition closer to others who, like us, wish to live and express their faith in their daily lives.
My wife and I emigrated to the United States in 1997 in search of the American Dream. Like many immigrants, we faced numerous challenges along our journey. During those moments of uncertainty, our faith was always our greatest strength. Through prayer and devotion, we found protection, hope, and the motivation to keep moving forward.
It was precisely this experience of faith that inspired us to create San Benedetto Collections. Our desire is to share authentic Catholic articles that not only represent beauty and tradition, but also help strengthen the spiritual life of those who wear them or receive them.
We are also blessed to be part of an international perpetual adoration group, dedicating time to prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. This spiritual experience is a constant source of the infinite love of God that sustains us in our lives and in the mission of our company. We strive to ensure that the values that arise from this life of prayer are present in everything we do.
At San Benedetto Collections, we are committed to working with authentically Catholic suppliers, collaborating with manufacturers and artisans who respect the tradition and the true meaning of each devotional item.
Our store offers a carefully selected collection of medals, crucifixes, rosaries, bracelets, chains, pendants, rings, and other high-quality devotional articles. Many of our products come from Italy, reflecting the rich tradition and renowned craftsmanship of Catholic religious art.
For us, these objects are not simply religious items. Once they receive the blessing of a priest, they are no longer merely objects but become sacramentals visible signs instituted by the Church that dispose us to receive God’s grace and offer us spiritual help. Through them, and through the intercession of the Church, we are accompanied in our life of faith, constantly reminding us of God’s presence and helping us walk with hope toward our ultimate goal: Heaven.
Through our online store www.SanBenedettoCollections.com and our presence on social media, we seek to make it easier for people around the world to access meaningful religious articles that strengthen their faith and devotion. At San Benedetto Collections, we feel deeply grateful to offer these items as a form of evangelization, so that those who receive them may draw closer to God and live their faith more fully in their daily lives.
Peace and all good,
Luis González-Rodríguez
Founder
Today, we are honored to highlight the collaboration between San Benedetto Collections and the esteemed Italian company LAL srl, renowned for its tradition and excellence in crafting religious articles.
LAL History: LAL was established in 1965 by the Moroni brothers, Mario and Luciano, in Loreto, Italy. From the beginning, the Moroni family has upheld a strong tradition in the production of religious articles, recognized for their quality and craftsmanship.
LAL Products: LAL products are the culmination of generations of craftsmanship and dedication. Each piece is created with utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring that every religious article is unique and special.
Collaboration with San Benedetto Collections: San Benedetto Collections takes pride in offering LAL products in the United States and Latin America. This partnership allows us to provide our customers with access to a brand of great renown and tradition.
Shared Commitment: At San Benedetto Collections, we feel part of the Moroni family and all those who collaborate at LAL. We share a commitment to faith and devotion, and it is our pleasure to be a bridge between Italian artisans and our customers in the Americas.
We thank the Moroni family and LAL for their trust and collaboration. We look forward to continuing this fruitful relationship and bringing our customers the best in religious articles.
