September Highlights from the Vincentian Calendar

John Freund, CM
August 24, 2008

September is one of the busier months in the Vincentian Family Calendar. The Vincentian Encyclopedia has background on these events.

2 – Bl. Louis-Joseph François,  Jean-Henri Gruyer and Pierre-René Rogue, Priests and Martyrs,
7 – Frank Duff founds the Legion of Mary -1921
8 – Death of Frederic Ozanam – 1853
9 – Feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam
9 – Birth of Sr. Rosalie Rendu, DC – 1786
10 – St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.Priest and Martyr – +1840
10-14 Ladies of Charity USA Annual Assembly
11 – Founding of St. Elizabeth College, [Convent Station] NJ – 1899
14 – Elizabeth Ann Seton, first native-born saint of the United States, is canonized by Pope Paul VI. – 1975
23 – Vincent de Paul Ordained a priest – 1600
24-27 – Society of St. Vincent de Paul National Meeting
27 – Feast of Vincent de Paul
For more events see the Vincentian Calendar on Famvin


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3 Comments

  1. Astor

    Just wanted to ask about the other Vincentian fathers who were discovered and celebrated on September 2nd? Nicolas Collin, etc.

  2. Marguerite Broderick, DC

    I enjoy having this info on Sept. Vincentian dates of importance. Thanks, Mgte DC