1. evangelization
of the poor

2. the congregation
st. vincent founded
bore the title of
“the mission”
St. Vincent could see that
nearly all country districts
were badly neglected.
So he and his priests began to
preach missions in country
parishes and rural places in
France.

3. expansion &
foreign missions
They also reached out
widely in their missions.
St. Vincent’s zeal moved
him, in his later life,
despite all the many
calls being made on him
at home, in France, to
send missionaries to
Corsica, the British Isles
and Madagascar.

4. on the battlefield

5. with the
galley slaves

6. in hospitals

7. teaching

8. comforting
the poor

9. being present
to poor families

10. respecting the poor

11. st. vincent’s belief in
“the poor as christ”