
Saint Jeanne Antide Thouret
The life of Jeanne-Antide Thouret is an adventure marked by a passion: the service of the poor, the “suffering members of Jesus Christ,” and by

Saint Justin de Jacobis
Of the many sons of Vincent de Paul who have been exemplary in their vocation and evangelizers of the poor, some have been put forward

Saint John Gabriel Perboyre
“Ask God for my conversion and my sanctification,… so that I may accomplish at least a part of his designs for me and grant me

Saint Francis Regis Clet
A short sentence in the book of Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth) (4:12), taken by Francis Regis Clet to encourage his missionary confreres to a profound experience of

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
Pier Giorgio Frassati was a young a member of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. He died at the age of 24 having contracted

Blessed Marc Antonio Durando
Father Durando lived his vocation to the full as a Vincentian priest (Lazarist). Like M. Vincent, he allowed the Spirit to sanctify him. As Director

Blessed Ghebre Mikael
For Ghebre-Mikael, a martyr in search for the truth, knowledge of the various theological factions was insufficient. He wanted the truth handed down in the

Blessed A. Frederic Ozanam
Antony Frederic Ozanam, with a group of seven friends, founded the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, chosen as his patron under the influence of