St Vincent de Paul – Feast Day – September 27
Saint Vincent de Paul was a Catholic priest who served the poor. He was born on April 24 1581 in the village of Pouy, in Guyenne and Gascony, France and died on September 27 1660 in Paris, France. We celebrate his feast day on September 27 every year in the Catholic Church.
The Catholic Church has designated him as the Patton of all charitable associations
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) was founded in Ireland in 1844 and is the largest voluntary charitable organisation in Ireland. We have a local conference in the parish designated SVP Conference of Christ the King
