Vincent de Paul, the Trailblazer

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Focusing on the life of Vincent de Paul during a time of significant unrest, this biography explores his influential role in establishing a network of charitable works amidst the political and social turmoil of 16th and 17th century France. Bernard Pujo delves into Vincent's childhood, education, and priestly life, highlighting his organizational skills and dedication to the poor. The narrative not only showcases Vincent's charismatic personality but also his interactions with key political figures, making it engaging for both general readers and scholars.