Vincent de Paul: Saint of Charity

by Margaret Ann Hubbard

Paperback, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

282

Collection

Publication

Ignatius Press (2002), Edition: First, 165 pages

Description

This Vision Book for youth 9-15 years old tells the exciting, inspirational story of the great French saint of charity, St. Vincent de Paul. From his days of youth as a shepherd boy to his slavery in North Africa, his escape to France, his priestly service to the poor and to abandoned children, his founding of both the Vincentian Order and the Daughters of Charity, clashes with the Jansenists and his political adventures at court, this dramatic story of Vincent de Paul is sure to inspire all readers.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

165 p.; 8 inches

ISBN

0898708702 / 9780898708707

UPC

008987087021

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