Saints of the Vincentian Family

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Author: John E. Rybolt, C.M. · Year of first publication: 1998.
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INTRODUCTION The purpose of this week is to be faithful to paragraph 50 of the Constitutions, which instructs us about our Vincentian Family. 50. We should cherish devotion to Saint Vincent and to the canonized … Read More

The Green Scapular and Its Favors

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Author: Marie Edouard Mott, C.M. & Robert A. Macdonald, C.Ss.R. · Year of first publication: 1961.
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PART ONE: Biography of Sister Justine Bisqueyburu Daughter of Clement Bisqueyburu, merchant, and of Ursula Albine d’Anglade, our Sister was born at Mauleon (Lower Pyrenees) on November 11, 1817, feast of St. Martin, was Baptized … Read More

Life of St. Vincent de Paul (Forbes). Chapter 11 – End

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Author: F.A. [Frances Alice] Forbes · Year of first publication: 1919 · Source: The Project Gutenberg.

Member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author (1869-1936), Book originally published in 1919 by R. & T. Washbourne, Limited, London, as Life of St. Vincent de Paul in the series Standard-bearers of the Faith: A Series of Lives of the Saints for Young and Old.


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Chapter 11 “CONFIDO” WHEN at last peace was partially restored to the country, the number of poor people had enormously increased, and the charities that already existed were unable to cope with the misery and … Read More

Life of St. Vincent de Paul (Forbes). Chapter 10

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Author: F.A. [Frances Alice] Forbes · Year of first publication: 1919 · Source: The Project Gutenberg.

Member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author (1869-1936), Book originally published in 1919 by R. & T. Washbourne, Limited, London, as Life of St. Vincent de Paul in the series Standard-bearers of the Faith: A Series of Lives of the Saints for Young and Old.


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Chapter 10 TROUBLES IN PARIS The Parliament at last took up the matter; men went about the streets of Paris shouting “Down with Mazarin!” A revolution was feared, and the Queen, with her young son, … Read More

Life of St. Vincent de Paul (Forbes). Chapter 09

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Author: F.A. [Frances Alice] Forbes · Year of first publication: 1919 · Source: The Project Gutenberg.

Member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author (1869-1936), Book originally published in 1919 by R. & T. Washbourne, Limited, London, as Life of St. Vincent de Paul in the series Standard-bearers of the Faith: A Series of Lives of the Saints for Young and Old.


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Chapter 9 THE JANSENISTS WHILE Vincent de Paul was striving, by charity and patience, to renew all things in Christ, the Jansenists* were busy spreading their dangerous doctrines. When the Abbé de St. Cyran, the … Read More

Life of St. Vincent de Paul (Forbes). Chapter 08

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Author: F.A. [Frances Alice] Forbes · Year of first publication: 1919 · Source: The Project Gutenberg.

Member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author (1869-1936), Book originally published in 1919 by R. & T. Washbourne, Limited, London, as Life of St. Vincent de Paul in the series Standard-bearers of the Faith: A Series of Lives of the Saints for Young and Old.


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Chapter 8 AT COURT WHEN Louis XIII was on his deathbed, with all the Bishops and Archbishops of France ready to offer him their services, it was M. Vincent, the humble Mission Priest, who prepared … Read More

Life of St. Vincent de Paul (Forbes). Chapter 07

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Author: F.A. [Frances Alice] Forbes · Year of first publication: 1919 · Source: The Project Gutenberg.

Member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author (1869-1936), Book originally published in 1919 by R. & T. Washbourne, Limited, London, as Life of St. Vincent de Paul in the series Standard-bearers of the Faith: A Series of Lives of the Saints for Young and Old.


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Chapter 7 THE FOUNDLINGS M. VINCENT was passing one day through the streets of Paris on one of his errands of mercy when he saw a beggar mutilating a newborn baby in order to expose … Read More