September 4, 1626		Vincent de Paul, Antoine Portail, Francis du Coudray and Jean de la Salle sign an agreement to live together in community, in service to the poor country people.
September 5, 1833		Bishop Leo de Nechere, CM, of New Orleans dies while caring for the victims of yellow fever. He is buried in the sanctuary of St. Louis Cathedral.
September 9, 1786		Jeanne-Marie Rendu is born at Confort, a district of Gex, France. She will become Sr. Rosalie Rendu, DC, and soon Blessed Rosalie Rendu.
September 9		The feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam, principal founder of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
September 11, 1840		St. John Gabriel Perboyre, CM, is martyred at Wu-chang, China.
September 14, 1975		Elizabeth Ann Seton, first native-born American, is canonized by Pope Paul VI.
September 23, 1600		Vincent de Paul is ordained to the priesthood by the Bishop of Perigueux, France.
September 25, 1843		Bishop Joseph Rosati, CM, of St. Louis, USA, dies in Rome.
September 27		The feast of St. Vincent de Paul, who dies in Paris on this day in 1660

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