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St Vincent de Paul : 01-October-2012
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
Statue commemorates Vincent de Paul (24 April 1581 – 27 September 1660), a priest of the Catholic Church who dedicated himself to serving the poor.
He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion and was canonized in 1737.
Location
| Address: | 41 Victoria Parade, St Vincents Hospital, Fitzroy, 3068 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | Foreign |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.807519 Long: 144.97499 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Foreigners |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MASaint Vincent de Paul
1580 - 1660
Champion of the Poor
Chosen by Mary Aikenhead as patron
of the first Sisters of Charity hospital
in Ireland in 1834
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
