Frederic and Amelie Ozanam honeymooned in Italy, visiting Naples, Sicily, and Rome. “The highlight of their first marital adventure was the pilgrimage to Rome, where they had a special audience with the current pope, Gregory XVI.”

by Famvin Media Resources | February 11, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places | 0 Comments
Between November 1831 and August 1836, when he received his law degree, Frédéric Ozanam was a university student at the Sorbonne in the famous Latin Quarter. Later, in 1841, Frederic accepted a teaching position there.
by Famvin Media Resources | February 4, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places | 0 Comments
Frederic and Amelie Ozanam honeymooned in Italy, visiting Naples, Sicily, and Rome. “The highlight of their first marital adventure was the pilgrimage to Rome, where they had a special audience with the current pope, Gregory XVI.”
by Famvin Media Resources | January 28, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places | 0 Comments
When Ozanam was 20 years old he visited Florence, which “profoundly influenced his life, teaching, and scholarship.” Years later he returned to speak to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s conference in Florence (January 1853).
by Famvin Media Resources | January 21, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places | 0 Comments
Lyon was the city that Ozanam would always call home. He was raised there from the age of 3-1/2 years until he left to study Law in Paris.
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 4, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places
Frederic and Amelie Ozanam honeymooned in Italy, visiting Naples, Sicily, and Rome. “The highlight of their first marital adventure was the pilgrimage to Rome, where they had a special audience with the current pope, Gregory XVI.”
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 28, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places
When Ozanam was 20 years old he visited Florence, which “profoundly influenced his life, teaching, and scholarship.” Years later he returned to speak to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s conference in Florence (January 1853).
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 21, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places
Lyon was the city that Ozanam would always call home. He was raised there from the age of 3-1/2 years until he left to study Law in Paris.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 14, 2025 | Formation, Vincentian Places
On April 23, 1813, Antoine Frédéric Ozanam was born in Milan, where his family lived for three more years before moving away. Seventeen years later, during a visit to Milan, Ozanam, filled with enthusiasm, revisited his birthplace and the church where he was baptized, renewing his vows and expressing gratitude to God.
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 3, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
After the significant events in Folléville and Châtillon, the lived experience in Montmirail confirmed that the poor are abandoned and that the Church could only reveal God to the degree that she serves the poor.
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 27, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
Villepreux, France is where, on February 23, 1618, Vincent de Paul established the second Confraternity of Charity, and where he met Marguerite Naseau, who is recognized as the first of the Daughters of Charity.
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 20, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
An experience in Gannes inspired Vincent’s sermon in Folleville (January 25th) that marked the beginning of the Congregation of the Mission.
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 13, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
Joigny was a place that St. Vincent de Paul frequented. It was part of the de Gondi family’s lands. One of the first Confraternities of Charity was established there.
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 6, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
Vincent became a personal adviser to Queen Anne of Austria, and regularly visited her at her villa at the Val-de-Grâce.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 30, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
During the latter part of his life, Vincent de Paul had an association with the French Royal Court at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, just west of Paris.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 23, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
As the chaplain to the galley slaves, Vincent ministered to prisoners in Marseille.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 16, 2024 | Formation, Vincentian Places
The Collège des Bons Enfants in Paris was the home of Vincent de Paul and the confreres of the Congregation of the Mission from 1625 to 1632.