Publisher's Synopsis
Spiritual Conferences for the Daughters of Charity V1 is a book written by St. Vincent of Paul, a French Catholic priest who lived in the 17th century. This book is a collection of conferences that St. Vincent gave to the Daughters of Charity, a religious order that he founded to serve the poor and sick. The conferences in this book cover a wide range of topics related to spirituality and the religious life, including prayer, humility, obedience, and charity. St. Vincent draws on his own experiences and insights to provide practical guidance and encouragement to the sisters. Throughout the book, St. Vincent emphasizes the importance of living a life of service and devotion to God. He encourages the sisters to embrace their vocation and to strive for holiness in all aspects of their lives. Spiritual Conferences for the Daughters of Charity V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the teachings of St. Vincent of Paul or in the spiritual life of the Daughters of Charity. It provides a unique glimpse into the thoughts and teachings of one of the most influential Catholic figures of the 17th century.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.
