Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to Saint Vincent de Paul (1576-1660): specifically applied to certain religious associations of which he was the founder or patron.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Of or pertaining to Saint Vincent de Paul, or founded by him.
- noun Same as
lazarist . - noun A member of certain charitable sisterhoods.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A citizen of
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - noun A member of one of the
Catholic orders or societies in the Vincentian Family (organizations inspired by the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul). - adjective Of, or pertaining to,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Examples
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My own estimation of the tone and substance of his scholarship is that a considerable amount of it is inconsistent with DePaul's Vincentian values, most particularly our institutional commitment to respect the dignity of the individual and to respect the rights of others to hold and express different intellectual positions-what I take to be one significant meaning of what we term Vincentian "personalism" as well as our commitment to diversity.
CAMERA Snapshots 2009
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My own estimation of the tone and substance of his scholarship is that a considerable amount of it is inconsistent with DePaul's Vincentian values, most particularly our institutional commitment to respect the dignity of the individual and to respect the rights of others to hold and express different intellectual positions-what I take to be one significant meaning of what we term Vincentian "personalism" as well as our commitment to diversity.
CAMERA Snapshots 2009
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My own estimation of the tone and substance of his scholarship is that a considerable amount of it is inconsistent with DePaul's Vincentian values, most particularly our institutional commitment to respect the dignity of the individual and to respect the rights of others to hold and express different intellectual positions-what I take to be one significant meaning of what we term Vincentian "personalism" as well as our commitment to diversity.
CAMERA Snapshots 2009
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My own estimation of the tone and substance of his scholarship is that a considerable amount of it is inconsistent with DePaul's Vincentian values, most particularly our institutional commitment to respect the dignity of the individual and to respect the rights of others to hold and express different intellectual positions-what I take to be one significant meaning of what we term Vincentian "personalism" as well as our commitment to diversity.
CAMERA Snapshots 2009
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The Catholic community was established in Lee County in 1910 when priests were sought from the Congregation of the Mission, better know as the Vincentian Fathers, a Roman Catholic community of priests and brothers founded by Saint Vincent DePaul.
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In florid prose he condemned anti-Christian forces corrupting the nation—a theme pleasing to the ears of the Vincentian fathers judging him.
Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011
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In florid prose he condemned anti-Christian forces corrupting the nation—a theme pleasing to the ears of the Vincentian fathers judging him.
Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011
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O'Connell, lived alone in the president's residence and donated his $367,000 annual salary to his Vincentian order.
Turning up the volume Jenna Johnson 2011
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St. Vincent is the patron of the Vincentian brotherhood, the brotherhood that founded St. John's University, my alma mater.
Michael Yarbrough: A Student's Guide to Backpacking: Paris Michael Yarbrough 2011
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St. Vincent is the patron of the Vincentian brotherhood, the brotherhood that founded St. John's University, my alma mater.
Michael Yarbrough: A Student's Guide to Backpacking: Paris Michael Yarbrough 2011
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