Vincent de Paul
[vin-suh nt duh pawl; French van-sahn duh pawl] /ˈvɪn sənt də ˈpɔl; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃ də ˈpɔl/
noun
1.
Saint, 1576–1660, French Roman Catholic priest noted for his work to aid the poor.
Vincent de Paul
/ˈvɪnsənt də ˈpɔːl; French vɛ̃sɑ̃ də pɔl/
noun
1.
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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