September 2 – Martyrs of the French Revolution

Fr. Louis Joseph François, Fr. John Henri Gruyer, and Fr. René Rogue, three Vincentian priest faced a choice. They could take the oath and cave to public pressure or choose to stand for their faith and commitment as ordained priests. The stakes were extraordinarily...

Frederic Walked the Christian Talk

Anthony-Frederic Ozanam ministered to the poor of Paris – Blessed Frederic Ozanam — September 8 Prestigious Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral witnessed on, Aug. 22, 1997 the beatification by Pope John Paul II of Anthony-Frederic Ozanam, an enthusiastic lay...

Vincentian Pioneer – Armand David, CM

Armand David was a member of the Congregation of the Mission who became known for his travels in China and his discoveries there, including that of the Giant Panda.JEAN PIERRE ARMAND DAVID CM – TRAVELS IN CHINA August 8, 2005 MARSFIELD NSW, August 9, 2005: An...

St. Justin de Jacobis – July 30 – Ahead of his times

Right from the start they decided to adopt the Ethiopian style of dress and accommodate themselves to Ethiopian food. They set about learning three languages: Amharic, the national language, Tigrina the local language of the area where they were, and Ghe’ez the...
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