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(read pages 11-20) Test I: SENTENCE COMPLETION. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. There was another unforgettable incident where Fr. Vincent helped a _______________ companion who underwent a sickness of the soul whereby he was tempted to ______________ and to hurl him all kinds of _______________. Fr. Vincent helped this person by asking God to ______________ his temptations to him and free him. Fr. Vincent was made to suffer the temptations of his friend which lasted for a maximum of ______________ years. God totally freed Fr. Vincent from the trials of the afore-mentioned temptations when he made a promise to consecrate his whole life to serve the _______________. While in Paris Fr. Vincent underwent one year of training at the French Oratory founded by Cardinal ______________. In 1612, the Cardinal of Paris assigned Fr. Vincent as ______________ priest in a place called ______________. It was during this assignment that Fr. Vincent met a rich woman whose name was _______________ who later co-founded with Fr. Vincent the Daughters of Charity. After a year the Cardinal of Paris recalled Fr. Vincent and assigned him to work as _______________ for the children of a rich military man whose name was Monsieur _______________. Fr. Vincent helped a military man to stop his sport called _______________ because of his plea. The wife of this military man whose name was Madame ________________ brought Fr. Vincent in one of their large estates particularly in a place called ________________ where he discovered the spiritual situation of the poor country people. Because of what he saw, Fr. Vincent requested the Cardinal of Paris to give him an assignment with the poor. So the cardinal assigned Fr. Vincent as a parish priest of a place called ______________. Fr. Vincent sought the cooperation of everyone, friends and enemies of the church alike. A Protestant whose name was _______________ became a helper of Fr. Vincent. Fr. Vincent also helped the transformation of a killer into a charitable person and his name was _______________. Fr. Vincent also was able to organize the rich women into an organization helping the poor and the group was called _______________.

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The bishop of ______________ helped Monsieur and Madame de Gondi to win back Fr. Vincent into their service.

Test II. IDENTIFICATION. 21. What duties did Monsieur and Madame de Gondi offered Fr. Vincent so that he would not refuse?

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What did Fr. Vincent ask the people to do in his sermon on Jan 25, 1617?

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In what place did the event that marks the beginning of the Congregation of the Mission happen?

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In the contract that Madame de Gondi signed with Fr. Vincent, what did she require Fr. Vincent and his group of priests to perform in the de Gondi estates?

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How were the priests of the Congregation of the Mission known in; a. English speaking countries: b. Spanish speaking countries: c. French speaking countries:

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What was the name of the organization that Vincents little group of missioners put up in the de Gondi estates?

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What kind of sermon did Fr. Vincent instruct his priests to share to the people?

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Who was generous enough to offer to Fr. Vincent his group of Priests headquarters for their Congregation of the Mission?

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Where was the location of these buildings?

30.

As chaplain of the galleys, what were the different ways on how Fr. Vincent helped in improving the condition of the oarsmen of the galleys?