Vincent de Paul

[ vin-suhnt duh pawl; French van-sahn duh pawl ]

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Saint, 1576–1660, French Roman Catholic priest noted for his work to aid poor people.

Vincent de Paul

/ ˈvɪnsənt də ˈpɔːl; vɛ̃sɑ̃ də pɔl /

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Vincent de Paul, Saint?15811660MFrenchRELIGION: priestRELIGION: founder of charitable orders Saint. ?1581–1660, French Roman Catholic priest, who founded two charitable orders, the Lazarists (1625) and the Sisters of Charity (1634). Feast day: Sept 27

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Highland plays Petaluma St. Vincent de Paul in the 4-AA final at 4 p.m.

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Their final game together will come on Friday when Highland plays St. Vincent de Paul in the Division 4-AA state championship game at 4 p.m. at Veterans Stadium.

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St. Vincent de Paul is completing a longer-term, 100-bed shelter nearby for older adults, military veterans and disabled people that will open this summer.

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For years I’ve volunteered with Union Gospel Mission’s Outreach, St. Vincent de Paul’s homelessness program, taken dozens of youth groups to Catholic Housing and community services programs and donated to causes dedicated to eradicating homelessness.

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The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry said in 2018 that children had been sexually abused and beaten with leather straps, hairbrushes and crucifixes while in the care of the Order of the Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul at the orphanage.

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