VINCENT DE PAUL Saint of Charity by Margaret Ann Hubbard

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This Vision book for youth 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 Jansinists and his political adventures at court, this is a dramatic story sure to inspire all readers. Vision Books (Ages 9 to 15), Paper.