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Encyclopedia > Saint Vincent de Paul

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec is a neighbourhood in the eastern part of Laval, Quebec, Canada. It was a town before 1965. Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec was named after Vincent de Paul. Motto: Unité, progrès, grandeur (Unity, Progress, Greatness) Area: 247. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Saint Vincent de Paul (April 24, 1580 – September 27, 1660) was born at Pouy, Landes, Gascony, France to a peasant family. ...


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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Vincent de Paul (3076 words)
Vincent's solicitude was directed towards the convicts in the galleys, who were subject to M. de Gondi as general of the galleys of France.
Vincent induced 85 bishops to request the condemnation of the five famous propositions, and persuaded Anne of Austria to write to the pope to hasten his decision.
Vincent left nothing undone to send them aid as early as 1645 he sent among them a priest and a brother, who were followed by others.
Vincent de Paul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (309 words)
Saint Vincent de Paul (April 24, 1580 – September 27, 1660) was born at Pouy, Landes, Gascony, France to a peasant family.
Vincent de Paul was ordained in 1600, remaining in Toulouse until he went to Marseille for an inheritance.
On August 13, 1729, Vincent was declared Blessed by Benedict XIII, and canonized by Clement XII on June 16, 1737.
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