| Author: | J. B. Midgley | ISBN: | 9781784693831 |
| Publisher: | Catholic Truth Society | Publication: | July 17, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Catholic Truth Society | Language: | English |
| Author: | J. B. Midgley |
| ISBN: | 9781784693831 |
| Publisher: | Catholic Truth Society |
| Publication: | July 17, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Catholic Truth Society |
| Language: | English |
Amid the wars and turmoil of 16th-century Reformation France, in the midst of great suffering and poverty, Providence provided an amazing example of apostolic zeal. Highly intelligent, physically small, and burning with love for Christ in the poor, Vincent de Paul stimulated a major change in the social consciousness of France and far beyond. His Religious Orders for men and women continue today. This account of his life and times captures the amazing spirit of this humble and courageous man, who truly loved and served the poor.
Amid the wars and turmoil of 16th-century Reformation France, in the midst of great suffering and poverty, Providence provided an amazing example of apostolic zeal. Highly intelligent, physically small, and burning with love for Christ in the poor, Vincent de Paul stimulated a major change in the social consciousness of France and far beyond. His Religious Orders for men and women continue today. This account of his life and times captures the amazing spirit of this humble and courageous man, who truly loved and served the poor.
