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Life of St. Vincent de Paul

Life of St. Vincent de Paul

Frances Alice Forbes

The 'Life of St. Vincent de Paul' by Frances Alice Forbes chronicles the life of Vincent de Paul (c. 1581 - 1660), a priest known for his compassion and dedication to the poor. Captured and enslaved by Turkish pirates in his youth, he later devoted his life to serving the marginalized, founding the Congregation of the Mission in 1625 and the Daughters of Charity with Louise de Marillac. This biography highlights his significant contributions to social justice and humanitarian work, making him a pivotal figure in the history of charitable organizations.

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Vincent De Paul [c. 1581 - 1660] was a man renowned during his own century for his compassion, humility and generosity....

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