St Vincent De Paul

By Max Roker

What were his 2 miracles?

St. Vincent de Paul has not done any miracles. He is remembered for his kindness and charity working among the poor, unemployed and sick. Vincent worked always for the poor, the slaved, the abandoned, the ignored and the outcasts.

Why was he canonized?

St Vincent de Paul was canonized because of his many charity works. He made many charity organisations such as Congregation of the Daughters of Charity, and the Congregation of Priests of the Mission.

History

Saint Vincent de Paul was born on 24 April 1580 in Pouy, Landes, Gascony, France. He was ordained as a priest in 1600, but captured and sold into slavery by Turkish pirates before he could take up his first parish position.

Fast Facts

D.O.B:24/4/1580

D.O.D:27/9/1660

Name: Vincent De Paul

Parents: Jean De Paul & Bertrande De Moras

Bibliography

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