Life of the Curé d'Ars
By: from the French of the Abbé Alfred Monnin.
Edition: American ed.
Publisher: Kelly & Piet
Published: 1865
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Subjects: Vianney, Jean Baptiste Marie, Saint, 1786-1859; Christian saints -- France -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: I. Birth and childhood of Jean Baptiste Vianney, 9; title: II. His first studies — He is drawn for the conscription — His escape and concealment, 29; title: III. He returns home — Resumes his studies — The Seminary of Verriferes — Of Lyons — He is ordained Subdeacon — Priest, 40; title: IV. He is appointed Vicaire of Ecully — Death of M. Bailey — M. Vianney is nominated Curé of Ars — His labors for the reformation and sanctification of his parish, 49; title: V. He restores and ornaments his church, and builds several chapels — His devotion to St. Philomena — His labors for souls within and without his parish, 68; title: VI. Foundation of the Providence — Catechetical instructions — Miraculous interpositions attending it, 74; title: VII. How the Curé of Ars became a Saint — The sufferings he inflicted on himself, 117; title: VIII. The sufferings inflicted on him by the Devil, 181; title: IX. The sufferings inflicted on him by Men, 144; title: X. The sufferings inflicted on him by God, 155; title: XI. The pilgrimage of Ars — The daily labors of the holy Curé, 161; title: XII. Illness of M. Vianney — His miraculous recovery, 185; title: XIII. First flight of M. Vianney — His return, 194; title: XIV. The Curé of Are and La Salette, 205; title: XV. Establishment of a Congregation of Missionary Priests — M. Vianney attempts a second time to retire into solitude, 212; title: XVI. Homage paid to the sanctity of M. Vianney, 222; title: XVII. Portrait of M. Vianney — His natural qualities and supernatural graces, 231; title: XVIII. Virtues of the Curé of Ars — His faith, hope, charity — His humility, poverty, and mortification, 246; title: XIX. The Curé of Ars as a catechist, preacher, and director — His supernatural insight into the souls of his penitents, 262; title: XX. Miraculous Curés and conversions at Ars — M. Vianney 's knowledge of future and distant events — His visions and revelations, 320; title: XXI. Death and burial of M. Vianney — Funeral sermon by the Bishop of Belley, 337