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Vincentian Family Blesseds

Blessed Rosalie Rendu at the Service of the Poor: Education (Presentation)
Sister Rosalie (Feast Day: February 7), like Saint Louise de Marillac before her, implemented the Core Values of Vincentian Education by insuring for her young charges a formation that was holistic, integrated, creative, flexible, excellent, person oriented, collaborative, and focused.

January 11: Blessed Anna Maria Janer Anglarill
On January 11 we celebrate Blessed Anna Maria Janer Anglarill who established the Sisters of the Holy Family of Urgell, a branch of the Vincentian Family.

Congregation of the Mission Martyrs of the French Revolution (September 2)
Blessed Louis-Joseph François, Blessed Jean-Henri Gruyer, Blessed Pierre-René Rogue, Blessed Jean-Charles Caron, and Blessed Nicolas Colin were martyred along with many others during the French Revolution on September 2 and 3, 1792 after they refused to take an oath that would have placed them under the authority of the state.
Vincentian Inspiration in the Life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati (Feast Day: July 4)
Learn about Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati’s commitment to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, in this presentation.
June 26: Feast Day of Blessed Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Arras and Dax (Presentation)
The story of the Martyrs of Arras, based on “In the Footsteps of Vincent de Paul: a Guide to Vincentian France” by Father John E. Rybolt, C.M.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. – short presentation (brief biography)
Learn about Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C., Feast Day February 7.
What does Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. teach us today?
In this presentation, adapted from an article by Fr. Jean-Pierre Renouard, C.M., we discover six important lessons we can learn from the example of Blessed Rosalie Rendu
February 3: Blessed Giuseppina Nicoli, D.C.
Blessed Giuseppina Nicoli, an Italian Daughter of Charity, is known for her work with poor children; through her trust and friendship, “she guided them to find the Lord … with the gentleness of a loving mother”.
December 10: Feast Day of Bl. Marcantonio Durando, C.M.
On December 10 we celebrate the feast day of Blessed Marcantonio Durando, C.M., who became known as the “St. Vincent of Italy”.
Three Invitations of Blessed Marcantonio Durando, C.M. to the Vincentian Family
The feast day of Blessed Marcantionio Durando, C.M. is December 10. He has three invitations to us as a Vincentian Family today.
Blessed Contardo Ferrini, Member of SSVP (Video)
Blessed Contardo Ferrini gained recognition in the field of ancient Roman law, while leading a life of prayer and service to those in need.
Celebrating Blessed Frederic Ozanam (video)
The following video about Blessed Frederic Ozanam was posted by the Catholic Faith Network in their series “Celebrating the Saints”.
















