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"On The Eminent Dignity Of The Poor In The Church," A Sermon By Jacques Benigne Bossuet, Edward Udovic Dec 1991

"On The Eminent Dignity Of The Poor In The Church," A Sermon By Jacques Benigne Bossuet, Edward Udovic

Mission and Ministry Publications

Jacques Benigne Bossuet, was the Bishop of Meaux, and tutor to the Dauphin. He was renowned as a preacher and controversialist. He was a member of Vincent de Paul's "Tuesday Conferences." This sermon reflects a Tridentine theological viewpoint with respect to the place of the poor in salvation history.


"Caritas Christi Urget Nos": The Urgent Challenges Of Charity In Seventeenth Century France, Edward Udovic Jan 1991

"Caritas Christi Urget Nos": The Urgent Challenges Of Charity In Seventeenth Century France, Edward Udovic

Mission and Ministry Publications

Setting the context for the emergence of the charitable work of St. Vincent de Paul (1580-1660) and St. Louise de Marillac (1591-1660) and the groups they founded, this article examines the urgent societal and religious challenges posed by a vast increase in poverty in France during the seventeenth century.


"Go Out To All The Nations!" The Foreign Mission Apostolate: 1914-1987, Edward Udovic Jan 1988

"Go Out To All The Nations!" The Foreign Mission Apostolate: 1914-1987, Edward Udovic

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The American Vincentians first entered the foreign mission field in 1914 with a foundation in the Panama Canal Zone. Ranging from China to Kenya these missionary efforts represent a significant chapter in the history of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States.