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Saint Vincent De Paul In Fiction, John E. Rybolt C.M., Ph.D.
Saint Vincent De Paul In Fiction, John E. Rybolt C.M., Ph.D.
Vincentian Heritage Journal
Vincent de Paul appeared in two nineteenth-century novels. The first was William Henry Anderdon’s Antoine de Bonneval: A Tale of Paris in the Days of St. Vincent de Paul, which appeared sometime between 1857 and 1860. The second was Madame Chervert’s The Galley Slave. An Incident in the Life of St. Vincent de Paul, which was translated into English in 1865. The article gives profiles of both authors and plot summaries of their novels. Antoine de Bonneval introduced Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac to the English-speaking world when biographies of them did not exist in English. …
The Charitable Endeavors Of Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M., Gerald Stortz
The Charitable Endeavors Of Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M., Gerald Stortz
Vincentian Heritage Journal
Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. successfully ran existing charities and founded new ones for Irish Catholic immigrants in Toronto. He partnered with the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and delegated leadership of other charities to its members. Lynch was the main financial support of the House of Providence, which housed orphans and the elderly. He established the Saint Nicholas Home for Newsboys and the Notre Dame Institute, a home for working Catholic girls. He worked with the Saint John Temperance Society and the Toronto Savings Bank; the latter was supposed to help persons who were poor save money. Other …