Spiritual Conferences for the Daughters of Charity V1

By St. Vincent of Paul

Book Overview

Spiritual Conferences for the Daughters of Charity V1 is a book written by St. Vincent of Paul, a French Catholic priest who founded the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity. The book is a collection of spiritual conferences that St. Vincent gave to the Daughters of Charity, a religious community of women who serve the poor and sick. In this book, St. Vincent of Paul addresses various topics related to the spiritual life of the Daughters of Charity, including prayer, humility, obedience, poverty, and charity. He encourages the sisters to deepen their relationship with God and to live a life of service and self-sacrifice. The book is divided into several chapters, each containing a series of conferences. St. Vincent's teachings are grounded in Scripture and the Catholic tradition, and he provides practical advice and guidance for the sisters to apply to their daily lives. Overall, Spiritual Conferences for the Daughters of Charity V1 is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual life and live a life of service to others. It offers insights into the teachings of St. Vincent of Paul and his approach to the spiritual life, and provides inspiration and guidance for those seeking to follow in the footsteps of the Daughters of Charity.1880. This work was written from memory by some sisters who were present at this conference, and revised by a priest of the Congregation of the Mission. Mr. Vincent commenced stating the subject of this conference consisted of two points. The first point being how important it is to profit by the instructions given us in the Conferences, by the admonitions of our superiors, or by advice of any kind. The second point was the means to profit by theses instructions and to put them in practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162619724
• ISBN13: 9781162619729
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"