by Beth | Aug 31, 2005 | Uncategorized
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... by Beth | Aug 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Ghebre-Michael differs in three ways from the other canonised and beatified members the Congregation of the Mission: First, he was African, not European; second, he was not a born Catholic, but an adult convert; and third, he was not actually a member of the... by Beth | Aug 26, 2005 | Uncategorized
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... by Beth | Aug 8, 2005 | Uncategorized
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... by Beth | Jul 28, 2005 | Uncategorized
A chronicle of the life and journey of the Vincentian missionary Felix De Andreis, from his native Italy to the far reaches of frontier America. …this volume documents in detail the arrival of the Vincentians in the United States and paints a vivid picture of... by Beth | Jul 18, 2005 | Uncategorized
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...