After being held prisoner for a number of years and made a slave in Tunis he was finally set free. He returned to France where he served as a parish priest near Paris where he started organizations to help the poor, nursed the sick, found jobs for the unemployed, etc. He was made chaplain at the court of Henry IV of France. With Louise de Marillac, he founded the Congregation of the Daughters of Charity and instituted the Congregation of Priests of the Mission (Lazarists). Vincent worked always for the poor, the enslaved, the abandoned, the ignored, the pariahs.
He died on September 27,1660, at Paris, France, of natural causes and his body was found incorrupt when exhumed in 1712.
St. Vincent de Paul was canonized because of his exemplary life of service to the poor and marginalized. He dedicated himself to charitable works, founding the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity to serve those in need. His compassion and selflessness earned him the recognition as a saint in the Catholic Church.
St. Vincent de Paul was canonized on June 16, 1737, by Pope Clement XII.
St. Vincent de Paul was canonized on June 16th, 1737 by pope Clement XII.
St. Vincent de Paul was canonized June 16, 1737 by Pope Clement XII.
He was canonized on June 16, 1737, by Pope Clement XII.
St. Vincent had been dead for a number of years when he was canonized. He died in 1660 at the age of 89 and was canonized in 1737. People must be dead before they can even be considered for canonization.
the vision of st Vincent De Paul was ................
Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul was created in 1897.
Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul was created in 1861.
St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary was established in 1963.
St. Vincent de Paul was born on April 24, 1581 in Pouy, France (now Saint-Vincent-de-Paul).
Vincent de Paul was not martyred. He died of natural causes.
The mission of St Vincent de Paul is to help the poor and love them and to obey God's commandment......