Memoir of Father Vincent de Paul; religious of La Trappe by Father Vincent de Paul

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Author Vincent de Paul, Father, 1768-1853
Title Memoir of Father Vincent de Paul; religious of La Trappe
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Summary "Memoir of Father Vincent de Paul; religious of La Trappe" by Father Vincent de Paul is a historical biography written in the early 19th century. The book details the life and missionary work of Father Vincent, who was a member of the Trappist Order, particularly focusing on his time in America from 1812 to 1823. It captures the trials and fervent dedication of a religious figure committed to spreading his faith while navigating the challenges of a new and often harsh environment. In this memoir, Father Vincent recounts his journey from France to America, detailing the establishment of a monastic community and his work among the Catholic populations of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, including interactions with indigenous Micmac Indians and Protestant communities. Through a series of anecdotes, he reflects on the complexities of evangelization, personal sacrifices, and the spiritual and physical hardships he endured. The memoir not only serves as an account of his life but also as a testament to his faith and the transformative power of devotion within a challenging socio-cultural landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Nova Scotia -- History
Subject Indians of North America -- Nova Scotia
Subject Missionaries -- Nova Scotia -- Biography
Subject Vincent de Paul, Father, 1768-1853
Subject Catholic Church -- Missions -- Nova Scotia
Subject Trappists -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 19th century
Subject Trappists -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 6733
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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