| Story in the Glass This
window depicts Saint Vincent de Paul. Born in France about 1580, Vincent was
ordained in 1600. He worked in Paris among the poor and in 1625 he founded the
Congregation of the Mission, devoted to missionary work among peasants. He also
established parish confraternities to aid the poor. His feast day is September 27. |
Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty
and give you drink?...And the king will answer them, 'Truly, I say to you, as you did it
to one of these the least of my breathern, you did it to me.' Matt 25:37, 40 |
Story of the Glass This
window was created around 1880, probably manufactured by a German studio. It was the
gift of the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Boston.
The window is located in the south nave. |
