Resources for the Feast of Bl. Ozanam

“The question which divides men in our time is no longer a question of political systems. It is a social question: that is of knowing which will prevail: the spirit of selfishness or the spirit of sacrifice? Whether society is to be simply a great opportunity of...

September Anniversaries in the Life of Frederic Ozanam

September 8 marks the death of Frederic Ozanam – 1853; September 9 we celebrate the Feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam; the same day that his mentor Sr. Rosalie Rendu, DC was born in 1786 For further information on each of the events visit the Online Vincentian...

Birth of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – August 28, 1774

Elizabeth Ann Seton – wife, mother, religious, foundress, first American-born saint – was born in New York City, August 28, 1774. She was the daughter of Dr. Richard Bayley and Catherine Charlton Bayley, devout Episcopalians. Vincentian Encyclopedia...