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Vincent de Paul, CM (24 April 1581 – 27 September 1660), commonly known as Saint Vincent de Paul, was an Occitan French Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor. In 1622, Vincent was appointed as chaplain to the galleys.
- 27 September, 19 July (Roman Calendar, 1737–1969)
- 16 June 1737, Rome, Papal States by Pope Clement XII
Apr 20, 2024 · Saint Vincent de Paul, French saint, founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists, or Vincentians) for preaching missions to the peasantry and for educating and training a pastoral clergy. Known for his charity and compassion for the poor, he is the patron saint of charitable societies.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul ( SVP or SVdP or SSVP) is an international voluntary organization in the Catholic Church, founded in 1833 for the sanctification of its members by personal service of the poor.
- 153 Countries
- Estimated 800,000
- April 23, 1833; 190 years ago
- Blessed Frédéric Ozanam, Mr. Emmanuel Bailly
Apr 24, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of St. Vincent de Paul, the 17th century priest who founded the Congregation of Priests of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity. He was a patron of Catholic charities and a defender of the Eucharist and religious orders.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is a network of friends inspired by Gospel values, growing in holiness. and building a more just world through personal relationships with and service to people in need. ~ The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Mission. ABOUT US.
Feastday: September 27. Patron: of charities; horses; hospitals; leprosy; lost articles; Madagascar; prisoners; Richmond, Virginia; spiritual help; Saint Vincent de Paul Societies; Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory; Vincentian Service Corps; volunteers. Birth: 1581. Death: 1660. Beatified: August 13, 1729, Rome, Papal States by Pope Benedict XIII.
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Learn about the life and legacy of St. Vincent de Paul, a French priest who was captured by pirates, became a slave in Africa, and founded the Congregation of the Mission. He was a friend and contemporary of St. Francis de Sales and a champion of the poor and the Church.
