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Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam (pronounced [ɑ̃twan fʁedeʁik ozanam]; 23 April 1813 – 8 September 1853) was a French Catholic literary scholar, lawyer, journalist and equal rights advocate. He founded with fellow students the Conference of Charity, later known as the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul . [1]
Antoine Frédéric Ozanam (born April 23, 1813, Milan, Kingdom of Italy—died September 8, 1853, Marseille, France; beatified August 22, 1997) was a French historian, lawyer, and scholar who founded the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Frederic Ozanam was a man of the Gospel Beatitudes: poor in spirit, gentle, pure in heart, and persecuted for the sake of justice, for having been the leader of the ^party of love, founded by Christ.
Frédéric Ozanam was a French scholar, journalist and founder of the Society of St Vincent de Paul, a lay Catholic association for social justice. He was beatified by John Paul II in 2000 as a precursor of the Church's social doctrine and a model of lay witness.
Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam, né le 23 avril 1813 à Milan et mort le 8 septembre 1853 à Marseille, est un professeur de littérature étrangère à la Sorbonne, fondateur de la Société de Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, historien et essayiste catholique français ; il a été béatifié par le pape Jean-Paul II le 22 août 1997.
Aug 22, 1997 · Blessed Frédéric Ozanam, apostle of charity, exemplary spouse and father, grand figure of the Catholic laity of the nineteenth century, was a university student who played an important role in the intellectual movement of his time.
Ozanam was untiring in energy, had a rare gift for precision and historical insight, and at the same time a naturalness in his verse and a spontaneous, pleasing eloquence, all the more charming because of his frankness.
