Frederic Ozanam and collaboration

How did Frederic Ozanam and his companions collaborate in founding the Society of St. Vincent de Paul?

The history of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul is quite simple. It is about the dream of a group of friends.

They went to a Daughter of Charity for help.

The rest is, as they say, history.

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The Vincentian Family Daily Intention: April 17, 2026
Today, April 17, 2026, we, the members of the Vincentian Family, pray for peace in families and homes in conflict.

Quote of the Day
April 17, 2026
To wear oneself out for God, to have happiness and strength only to consume them for God, is to do what Our Lord Himself did, who exhausted Himself for love of His Father (XIIIa:195).
Daily Reflection
April 17, 2026
“Night follows day, sadness follows joy, and opposition public applause, in order that our souls may abide in God alone, who is above all change.” (CCD 6:1-2) – St. Vincent de Paul – Dear Lord, when I am surrounded by change and conflict, I look to you as my rock of safety. In you is […]