
Life Of St. Vincent Of Paul: Founder Of The Congregation Of The Mission And Of The Sisters Of Charity (1845)
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ISBN10: 1436531020
ISBN13: 9781436531023
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436531023
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of St. Vincent of Paul: Founder of the Congregation of the Mission and of the Sisters of Charity is a biography written by P. Collet and first published in 1845. The book chronicles the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul, a French Catholic priest who dedicated his life to serving the poor and marginalized. The biography covers St. Vincent's early life, his conversion to a life of service, and his founding of the Congregation of the Mission and the Sisters of Charity. The book delves into his many charitable works, including his establishment of hospitals, schools, and orphanages throughout France. The author also explores St. Vincent's spiritual journey, including his devotion to prayer and his deep commitment to the Catholic Church. The book includes anecdotes and stories about St. Vincent's interactions with people from all walks of life, from the wealthy and powerful to the most destitute and vulnerable. Overall, Life of St. Vincent of Paul provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most beloved figures in Catholic history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church or in the lives of the saints.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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