St. Vincent de Paul Stained Glass Window T-Shirt

A beautiful image of St. Vincent de Paul among the people of Paris. He is assisted by a nun of the Congregation of the Daughters of Charity, and a priest of the Congregation of Priests of the Mission (Lazarists), both Communities that St. Vincent de Paul helped to found. The top scroll reads in Latin: Charitas Christi urget nos (The love of Christ compels us). The bottom plaque includes a quote from Matthew 25:40 in Latin Quamdiu fecistis uni ex his fratribus meis minimis, mihi fecistis. (Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me)

Born to a peasant family. A highly intelligent youth, Vincent spent four years with the Franciscan friars at Acq,
France getting an education. Tutor to children of a gentlemen in Acq. He began divinity studies in 1596 at the University of Toulouse.
Ordained at age 20.

He served as parish priest near Paris where he started organizations to help the poor, nursed the sick,
found jobs for the unemployed, etc. Chaplain at the court of Henry IV of France. With Louise de Marillac, founded the Congregation of the Daughters of Charity.
Instituted the Congregation of Priests of the Mission (Lazarists). Worked always for the poor, the enslaved, the abandoned, the ignored, the pariahs.

Designed for everyday wear, we've combined our 100% cotton fabric with elevated details to deliver a product that looks great and lasts long.

It feels soft and lightweight, with the right amount of stretch. It's comfortable and flattering for both men and women. Sizes S-4XL.

• Vibrant and detailed printing that lasts, wash after wash
• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)
• Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz (142 g/m2)
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Side-seamed