“do not be surprised by your trials, since the Son of God has chosen them for our salvation.”
Quote by Vincent de Paul
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Correspondence, Conferences, Documents
This book compiles various forms of written communication and official records from conferences and meetings, providing a comprehensive view of the discussions and decisions made during these gatherings. more
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Vincent de Paul
St. Vincent de Paul, born on April 24, 1581, and died on September 27, 1660, was a renowned French priest, social reformer, and philanthropist. He is best known for his compassion and care for the poor and vulnerable, having founded organizations dedicated to aiding the needy, most notably the Vincentian Congregation, which continues to provide assistance worldwide. more
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