St. Vincent de Paul was a French Catholic priest who dedicated his life to serving the poor. He was born in 1581 in a village located in the Pyrnes-Atlantiques region of southwest France. As the founder of the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity, he established organizations that provided crucial charitable assistance and education to those living in poverty and sickness. The document provides portraits and information about St. Vincent de Paul's charitable works that still continue today through organizations dedicated to serving individuals in need.
