Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

Society Of Saint Vincent De Paul

The Society of St Vincent de Paul is an international Catholic voluntary organization dedicated to the sanctification of its members through serving the poor and disadvantaged. Such service has been historically provided by the "home visit".

Read more about Society Of Saint Vincent De Paul:  History, Today

Famous quotes containing the words society, saint and/or vincent:

    Though it is very important for man as an individual that his religion should be true, that is not the case for society. Society has nothing to fear or hope from another life; what is most important for it is not that all citizens profess the true religion but that they should profess religion.
    Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

    Child in the womb,
    Or saint on a tomb
    Which way shall I lie
    To fall asleep?
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    O troubled forms, O early love unfortunate and hard,
    Time has estranged you into a jewel cold and pure;
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)