file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/ration4 ,see #cjhgi-;h4htm or #cjhgi-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/ca*e_/epub_/ #cjhgi_/pg#cjhgi-;images4html7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/files_/#cjhg i_/cjhgi-;h4zip7 ,image3 ,portrait ( ,bless$ ,john ,vianney ,bless$ ,john ,b4 ,m>ie ,vianney ,,cure ,,( ,,ars ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,! ,,bless$ ,,john ,b4 ,,m>ie ,,vianney ,,cure ,,( ,,ars4 ,) a ,nov5a & ,litany to ,?is ,zeal\s ,work] 9 ,! ,v9ey>d ( ! ,"l4 ,compil$ f ,approv$ ,s\rces4 ,new ,york3 ,joseph ,s*aef]1 #i ,b>clay ,/reet4 ,nihil ob/at3 ,,?omas ,b4 ,,cott]1 ,,ph4,d41 ,c5sor4 ,imprimatur ,,john ,m4 ,,f>ley1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,new ,york4 ,octob] #bb1 #aiaj4 ,copyright$1 #aiaa1 by ,joseph ,s*aef]4 ,,preface4 ,spiritual read+ has always be5 enc\rag$ by our ,holy ,"m ,*ur*1 because x /r5g!ns our fai? & /imulates u to be m dev\t 9 ! practice ( our religion4 ,! mat]iali/ic tone & tr5d ( mo/ mod]n lit]ature1 h[ev]1 makes ! read+ & dissem9ation ( ,ca?olic books all ! m urg5t & necess>y at ! pres5t "t4 ,! m9d is m\ld$ l>gely by read+ & good m9ds 7 nev] m ne$$ ?an to-day1 to combat ! effects ( ! m5tal poison1 :i* is daily absorb$ by "y & old ?r\gh ! m$ium ( degrad+ lit]ature4 ,true1 !re are issu$ good books & p]iodicals :i* are n /rictly religi\s 9 tone1 b :i*1 nev]!less1 h a salut>y influ5ce ^u ! read]'s m9d4 ,_! numb]1 h[ev]1 is comp>atively small4 ,good spiritual read+ %\ld n be made m]ely an infrequ5t dep>ture f ! read+ ( e day lit]ature1 b %\ld be indulg$ 9 regul>ly & sy/ematically by ! ,ca?olic laity 9 g5]al4 ,good books play an important "p 9 fo/]+ ! e>ly evid5ces ( vocation4 ,! y\?1 "u _! influ5ce1 volunt>ily moves ne>] to ! goal ( 8 aspirations1 un=c$ by ! caprice ( ! ?\ghtless or ov]-en?usia/ic p>5ts4 ,num]\s little incid5ts are associat$ ) ! life ( ,bless$ ,jean ,bapti/ ,vianney1 :i* w help to develop ! g]m ( sac]dotal vocation4 ,! "y sem9>ian w f9d ,vianney's life to be a g5u9e exhortation :i* w op]ate to =tify him 9 ! face ( trials & temptation4 ,! prie/ himself1 :o aims to acquire all ! graces :i* may bless ! prie/hood1 may ju/ly take pleasure 9 imitat+ ! virtues1 zeal1 piety & *>ity ( ! humble cure ( ,ars4 ,! little volume describes 9 simple language ! life ( a man1 :o1 9 our own "t1 e>n$ by 8 hol9ess1 acts ( self-sacrifice1 self-abnegation & miracles1 wr\ght ?r\gh ! int]v5tion ( ,god1 ! bless+s ( beatification4 ,vianney's life may be read ) pr(it by ev]yone4 ,! descriptions ( 8 toils & suff]+s 9 behalf ( 8 fell[-m51 & 8 ef=ts to save s\ls1 _c fail to inspire ! read] ) uplift+ ?\ghts4 ,,alb]t ,a4 ,,l+s4 ,,cont5ts4 ,introduction ,*apt] ,i4--,*ildhood & ,y\? ( ! ,sa9tly ,cure ,,ii4--,! ,good ,pa/or ,,iii4--,! ,h\se ( ,provid5ce & ! ,tribulations ,,iv4--,pilgrimage to ,ars ,v4--,miracles wr\ght by ! ,cure ( ,ars ,,vi4--,! ,int]ior ,life ( ! ,bless$ ,cure ,,vii4--,dea? & ,beatification ( ! ,bless$ ,cure ,litany & ,pray] 9 honor ( ,bless$ ,john ,b4 ,m>ie ,vianney ,nov5a ,,introduction4 ,,on ,janu>y #h1 #aije1 ,john ,bapti/ ,m>ie ,vianney1 t mo/ humble ( c\ntry curates1 0 admitt$ by our ,holy ,fa!r1 ,pope ,pius ,x1 into ! glori\s ranks ( ! beatifi$ ( ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,& 9 v tru? t devot$ gu>dian ( s\ls _h well m]it$ ! exalt$ di/9ction ?us conf]r$2 =1 dur+ ! =ty-two ye>s ( 8 holy life1 c\ntless ?\s&s _h come "u ! influ5ce ( 8 active & untir+ zeal1 & 7 guid$ by him 9 ! way ( _! salvation4 ,! fame ( ! g5tle ,cure ( ,ars has long s9ce pass$ ! b\nd>ies ( 8 native l&1 & ! fact t 8 "n has be5 (ficially promulgat$ = v5]ation is suffici5t reason = pres5t+ ?is noble p]sonality to ! att5tion ( ! ,ca?olics ( ,engli% speak+ c\ntries4 ,we d ?is ) ! great] pleasure1 s9ce 9 ?us seek+ to promote ! honor ( ! bless$ cure we are at "o ) our ,holy ,fa!r1 :o con/antly keeps 8 /atue be=e him ^u 8 desk 9 ! ,vatican palace4 ,!reby ,pius ,x1 himself1 manife/s 8 high reg>d = ! bless$ "o & confirms ! words pron\nc$ %ortly be=e ! beatification ( ! =m] humble cure4 ,^u t occasion ! ,holy ,fa!r said3 ,we c h>dly give befitt+ expression to ! joy ( our s\l :il/ we make public ! solemn decree :i* affirms ! validity ( ! miracles work$ by ,god ?r\gh ! int]cession ( ! v5]able ,john ,bapti/ ,vianney4 ,= our "p1 dur+ ! _m ye>s t we h ex]cis$ ! pa/oral (fice ) affectionate solicitude1 no?+ m agreeable has tak5 place1 or c\ld occur1 ?an to behold ?is v5]able cure elevat$ to ! numb] ( ! bless$ 9 ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,vianney 0 a truly apo/olic gu>dian ( s\ls4 ,& because he liv$ s ne> our own "t1 ! hi/ory ( 8 life-"w becomes all ! m valuable & int]e/+4 ,! pres5t sket*1 design$ only z an outl9e1 is necess>ily brief & gives b a meagre description ( ! virtues1 ! mortifications1 ! zeal & ! ceaseless activities ( ! bless$ cure4 ,^? desir+ a m ext5d$ hi/ory ( ! life ( ?is great man are ref]r$ to ! "w ( ! ,abbe ,alfr$ ,monn91 8 fri5d & fell[ labor]4 99 ,brief & unassum+1 h[ev]1 z ?is pres5t n>ration may be1 we put x =? 9 ! hope t x may contribute1 9 "s degree1 to make kn[n ! m]its ( ?is di/+ui%$ s]vant ( ,god1 & 9 ord] t ^? :o read x may be prompt$ to foll[ ! c\nsels & imitate ! example ( 8 sa9tly life4 99 ,life ( ! ,cure d',ars1 ,burns ,oates1 ,london4 ,= sale by ,joseph ,s*aef]1 #i ,b>clay ,/41 ,new ,york ,city4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,*ildhood ,,& ,,y\? ,,( ,,! ,,sa9tly ,,cure4 ,,jean ,bapti/ ,m>ie ,vianney1 aft]w>ds to become fam\s z ! cure ( ,ars1 0 born ,may #h?1 #aghf1 at ,d>dilly1 9 ! ,s\? ( ,france1 n f> f ! ,city ( ,lyons1 & 0 ! f\r? *ild ( humble c\ntry folks4 ,8 fa!r1 ,ma?ieu ,vianney1 & 8 "m1 ,m>ie ,beluse1 possess$ "s l& adjo9+ _! simple dwell+4 ,despite ! fact t !y 7 n ri* !y practic$ ! greate/ hospitality t[>d ! poor & ne$y4 ,) joyful wond] ! y\?ful ,jean beheld1 ev5+ aft] ev5+1 a numb] ( poor & ne$y wayf>]s ent]ta9$ at ! family meal4 ,n infrequ5tly ! eld] ,vianney w\ld be/[ 8 own %>e ^u "s belat$ arrival4 ,?is noble example made a pr(\nd impression ^u ! boy's pi\s disposition4 ,( 8 own accord he w\ld g out to greet ! ne$y travel]s1 op5+ ! door = !m & o!rwise assi/+ !m1 & w\ld ev5 c>ry _! torn g>m5ts to 8 "m1 9 ord] t %e might m5d !m4 ,by o!r k9dly s]vice he %[$ 8 sympa?y ) ! poor & di/ress$ :o made _! way to 8 fa!r's h\se4 ,jean _h inbib$ a love ( piety ) 8 "m's milk4 ,! names ( ,jesus & ,m>y 7 ! v fir/ words to pass 8 baby lips4 ,! fir/ movem5t ( 8 little h&s1 taught him by 8 "m1 0 to make ! sign ( ! cross4 ,ev5 z a *ild ( f\r or five ye>s ,jean w\ld retire to a place ( solitude :]e1 z ! record says1 he spoke ) ! angel gu>dian4 ,z he grew up he occupi$ himself ) ! "w ( ! f>m1 m9d+ ! cattle & do+ o!r humble "w4 ,:5 9 aft] ye>s 8 "n 0 m5tion$ ) pi\s admiration by numb]less ,*ri/ians1 ,fa!r ,vianney 0 wont to recall 8 e>ly ye>s1 say+3 ,h[ happy 0 ,i1 :5 ,i only _h to c>e = my ?ree %eep & my donkey4 ,!n inde$ ,i c\ld pray to ,god accord+ to my he>t's desire4 ,j z ! boy arriv$ at ! age ( reason ! *ur*es ( ,france1 9 consequ5ce ( ! outbreak ( ! ,revolution1 7 clos$1 & ! prie/s bani%$4 ,?is 0 a sev]e trial = s dev\t a *ild1 = at t e>ly age he 0 s5sible ( ! high importance ( ! ,apo/olic tea*+1 & 9 8 eag]ness to promote ! love ( ,god he ga!r$ ! village *ildr5 ab\t him & prea*$ impressive s]mons to !m 9 8 simple b e>ne/ way4 ,! "y mission>y became acqua9t$ 9 ^? evil days ) _m wor?y prie/s1 m5 :o c\nt$ ! ?reats & fury ( ! revolution>y h]oes z no?+1 :5 x 0 a "q ( sav+ s\ls & s unnotic$ ! f]v5t desire took possession ( ! boy's s\l t he might "o day be a prie/ & "w = ! glory ( ,god & ! salvation ( s\ls4 ,x 0 dur+ ^? d>ke/ h\rs = ! ,*ur* 9 ,france1 t ,jean1 ) a numb] ( o!r *ildr51 met 9 private to be prep>$ = ! reception ( 8 ,fir/ ,holy ,communion4 ,) :at holy rapture did he approa* ! table ( ! ,"l4 ,t ev5t 0 ev] held 9 *]i%$ remembrance by all :o p>ticipat$ 9 x4 ,_m ye>s elaps$ f ! day ! y\? receiv$ 8 ,fir/ ,holy ,communion to t o!r day :5 he began 8 /udies = ! prie/hood4 ,div9e ,provid5ce will$1 fir/ ( all1 t 8 piety %\ld be tra9$ "u ! guidance ( 8 good & wor?y p>5ts4 ,8 daily "w 0 divid$ betwe5 pray] & "w1 or1 to speak m correctly1 8 "w 0 a cont9u\s pray]4 ,! life ( 8 ,div9e ,ma/]1 ) its miracles & suff]+s1 suppli$ him ) inexhau/ible mat]ial = m$itation4 ,at ! close ( ! day's "w & 9 ! company ( 8 "m & si/] ,ca!r9e1 he read ! ,holy ,scriptures & ! lives ( ! ,sa9ts4 ,be+ an extremely dilig5t & pa9/ak+ work]1 & because ( 8 uni=m meekness ( "*1 he 0 a great favorite at home z well z among 8 companions outside4 ,ev5 ^u boys :o took no pa9s to be good1 ,jean's purity ( he>t made su* an impression t !y w\ld cease _! dis$ify+ conv]sation :5ev] he approa*$4 ,mean:ile ,jean _h hop$ & pray$ t he might become a prie/1 b he complet$ 8 sev5te5? ye> )\t hav+ yet begun 8 education s necess>y to ! fulfillm5t ( 8 desire4 ,su* a result seem$ to be all ! m impossible ( accompli%m5t inasmu* z 8 fa!r decl>$ po9t-blank t he _h no money to sp>e = 8 son's education4 ,9 #ahje1 h[ev]1 a ray ( light appe>$4 ,! *ur*es 7 re-op5$ foll[+ ! conclusion ( ! concordat1 & ! ,rev4 ,fa!r ,bailey1 "o ( ! zeal\s mission>ies ( ! p]iod1 0 appo9t$ pa/or ( ,ecully1 a village adjac5t to ,d>dilly4 ,"o ( 8 e>ly works wras ! e/abli%m5t ( a sem9>y = ! education ( y\? = ! prie/hood4 ,) 8 fa!r's approval1 ,jean1 !n #ai ye>s old1 pres5t$ himself to ,fa!r ,bailey4 ,! latt] _h be5 aw>e = a long "t ( ! "y man's great piety1 receiv$ him mo/ k9dly & admitt$ him z a /ud5t4 ,?us x came ab\t t ,jean sat 9 class ) boys mu* y\ng] ?an he 04 ,_h he be5 "u in/ruction soon] x w\ld n h be5 s v h>d = him to le>n1 z he _h a fair capacity = ord9>y /udies4 ,b because he 0 only beg9n+ at an age :5 mo/ y\?s h already ma/]$ ! rudim5ts1 8 /udies occasion$ him mu* tr\ble2 he 0 sl[ to le>n & :at he did le>n he reta9$ only imp]fectly4 ,! /udy ( ,lat9 0 = him p>ticul>ly difficult4 ,9 8 ne$ he turn$ to ! ,bless$ ,virg9 & to ,/4 ,francis ,regis1 ! ,apo/le ( ,viv>ais1 to :om he _h be5 devot$ s9ce *ildhood4 ,he und]took a pilgrimage to ! latt]'s tomb at ,l\vesc to besee* 8 help4 ,8 fai?ful confid5ce 0 rew>d$ & f t "t on he exp]i5c$ few] difficulties 9 8 /udies4 ,:51 9 aft] ye>s1 ,jean 0 appo9t$ pa/or at ,ars1 he gratefully rememb]$ ! sa9t's assi/ance & br\ght 8 /atue into ! p>i% *ur* & zeal\sly promot$ devotion to him4 ,h>dly _h ,jean begun 8 /udies :5 an un=tunate ob/acle arose4 ,napoleon ,i1 at t "t hold+ ! de/9y ( ,france 9 8 h&s1 ne$$ troops = 8 ,spani% campaign4 ,^! 7 rais$ by conscription1 & not)/&+ ! plead+s ( 8 relatives & ( sev]al influ5tial p]sons1 ,jean 0 drawn = milit>y s]vice4 ,! sorr[ :i* he exp]i5c$ at ?is sudd5 int]ruption 9 8 /udies 0 s acute t he became s]i\sly ill & _h to be tak5 to ! hospital1 fir/ at ,lyons & lat] at ,roanne1 ! troops meantime hav+ dep>t$ = ! ,pyr5ees4 ,z a matt] ( fact x came ab\t t aft] a long abs5ce f home1 ,jean 0 enabl$ to return to 8 native village )\t hav+ p]=m$ any actual milit>y s]vices4 ,9 #ahab1 aft] close application to 8 /udies1 ,jean 0 s f> advanc$ z to be p]mitt$ to comm5ce ! /udy ( philosophy at ,v]ri]es4 ,he 0 n[ 9 8 tw5ty-sev5? ye>1 & !re f\nd himself "o ( two hundr$ pupils1 all y\ng] ?an he4 ,ano!r bitt] trial n[ await$ him1 =1 a few weeks aft]w>ds1 he 0 decl>$ disqualifi$ to take ! c\rse 9 philosophy 9 ! ,lat9 tongue1 & ) six o!r /ud5ts he _h to att5d ?is c\rse 9 ! ,fr5* language4 ,n infrequ5tly he 0 made ! butt ( 8 fell[ /ud5ts' ridicule1 yet he 0 nev] ar\s$ to ang]4 ,in/ead1 ^! annoyances only s]v$ to increase 8 acts ( devotion4 ,/ill great] trials1 h[ev]1 7 9 /ore = him4 ,be=e be+ admitt$ into ! great sem9>y ( ,lyons to make 8 prep>ation = ,holy ,ord]s1 he 0 requir$ to submit to an exam9ation 9 philosophy4 ,?is took place 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ar*bi%op & 8 c\ncil4 ,:5 ! que/ions1 pres5t$ 9 ,lat91 7 put to him 8 memory :olly fail$1 & 9 %e] confusion he c\ld answ] no?+1 s ov]aw$ 0 he by ! pres5ce ( ! di/+ui%$ visitors4 ,accord+ly1 he alone ( all ! c&idates 0 dismiss$ z unfit to ent] ! sem9>y4 ,imag9e h[ h>d a bl[ ?is mu/ h be5 to ,jean4 ,all 8 "w ( ! prec$+ eight ye>s appe>$ to h be5 unsuccessful4 ,9 t "t ( trial ,vianney's confid5ce 9 ,god rema9$ un%ak5 & he 0 rew>d$ by f9d+ a fri5d 9 ! p]son ( 8 old pa/or1 ,fa!r ,bailey1 :o1 bett] acqua9t$ ) ! "* & qualifications ( 8 protege1 induc$ ! au?orities to exam9e ,jean privately ! foll[+ day4 ,?is exam9ation 0 held be=e ! vic>-g5]al ( ! ar*diocese & ! reg5t ( ! !ological sem9>y1 & 0 s satisfactory t ,jean 0 n[ p]mitt$ to ent] ! sem9>y = ! c\rse ( !ology1 9 #ahad4 ,z an inmate ( ! sem9>y 8 c>e] 0 rem>kable m = ! piety ( 8 life ?an = ! brilliancy ( 8 intellect4 ,! reg5t1 h[ev]1 :o recogniz$ ,vianney's /]l+ wor?1 gave him = 8 room-mate a fell[ /ud5t ( m>k$ ability :o took pa9s to assi/ ,vianney 9 8 /udies1 & ?us aid$1 ,jean advanc$ t[>d ! "t ( 8 ord9ation4 ,at t "t1 #ahad1 !re 0 a great ne$ ( prie/s &1 = ?is reason1 x 0 plann$ t ,vianney1 ) o!r alumni %\ld receive subdeacon's ord]s 9 ! approa*+ mon? ( ,july4 ,b ! au?orities hesitat$4 ,h[ c\ld !y admit to ! high] ord]s "o s poorly qualifi$8 ,?is "q ! vic>-g5]al saw fit to settle = himself1 &1 aft] exam9+ ,vianney ?or\ghly1 he ann\nc$ ) complac5cy3 ,y "k z mu* z _m a c\ntry pa/or4 ,! vic>-g5]al1 h[ev]1 _h previ\sly conf]r$ ) ! sup]ior ( ! sem9>y & _h ask$ him3 ,is "y ,vianney pi\s8 ,is he devot$ to ! ,bless$ ,virg98 ,! au?orities 7 able to assure him fully ^u ^! po9ts4 ,!n1 said ! vic>-g5]al1 ,i w receive him4 ,div9e grace w d ! re/4 ,?us1 on ,july #b;d1 #ahad1 ,vianney receiv$ subdeacon's ord]s & ab\t twelve mon?'s lat] ^? ( deacon4 ,9 ,augu/1 ( ! ye> #ahae1 he 0 rais$ to ! dignity ( ! prie/hood by ! bi%op ( ,gr5oble1 repres5t+ ! ar*bi%op ( ,lyons1 :o 0 at t "t 9 ,rome4 ,vianney 0 !n tw5ty-n9e ye>s old4 ,! bi%op _h express$ ! hope t ! newly orda9$ w\ld prove to be an effici5t labor] 9 ! ,ma/]'s v9ey>d4 ,div9e ,provid5ce1 h[ev]1 _h mu* m ?an ?is 9 /ore = ! newly consecrat$ prie/1 = he 0 to become a model1 :om ,holy ,*ur* 0 "o day to pres5t to ! entire cl]gy ( ! ,ca?olic _w = imitation4 ,! ,bless$ ,vianney1 9 8 humility1 con/antly realiz$ & lam5t$ 8 imp]fections4 ,! sublime ideals ( ! prie/hood & 9 p>ticul> ^? ( a pa/or *>g$ ) ! c>e ( s\ls liv+ 9 ! _w1 7 ev] pres5t to him4 ,lat] 9 life he decl>$ t a true pa/or %\ld ev] be guid$ by two pr9ciples3 7#a71 he %\ld nev] p]mit himself to ?9k t he c accompli% no?+ 9 8 p>i%1 no matt] = h[ long a "t 8 ef=ts may h appe>$ unfruitful &1 7#b71 he %\ld nev] consid] t he has done en\gh1 no matt] h[ mu* he may h accompli%$4 ,9 ord] to p]fect himself ,fa!r ,vianney took ano!r c\rse 9 moral !ology f ! pi\s & exp]i5c$ ,fa!r ,bailey4 ,to him ,jean ,bapti/ ,vianney 0 appo9t$ vic>4 ,he liv$ ) him 9 ! p>i% h\se & took a zeal\s "p 9 8 pa/or's practices & mortifications4 ,!y read ! brevi>y toge!r &1 dur+ ! day1 frequ5tly unit$ 9 expressions ( ard5t love to ! good ,god4 ,toge!r !y sp5t h\rs at a "t 9 adoration be=e ! ,tab]nacle4 ,9 company ) 8 pa/or1 ,fa!r ,vianney took 8 scanty meal1 & 8 little income pass$ entirely into ! h&s ( ! poor4 ,articles ( clo?+ :i* _h be5 giv5 to him = 8 own use w5t ! same way4 ,he 0 lit]ally possess$ ( no?+ except ! clo!s :i* he wore4 ,) 8 wor?y pa/or he made daily visits to ! poor & ne$y ( ! village & neighborhood1 com=t+ & reliev+ !m z mu* z possible4 ,x took only a %ort "t = 8 old fri5d & pa/or1 ,fa!r ,bailey1 to realize t he 0 ent]ta9+ a sa9t4 ,9 ,decemb]1 #ahag1 ,fa!r ,bailey 0 tak5 f 8 p>i%ion]s by dea?4 ,x 0 g5]ally hop$ t ,vic> ,vianney w\ld be 8 successor1 b ,god _h o!r designs4 ,be=e ! "q 0 settl$1 dea? _h remov$ ! pa/or ( ! little village ( ,ars :o _h only rec5tly tak5 *>ge4 ,!reupon1 ! vic>-g5]al ( ! ar*diocese s5t ,fa!r ,vianney !re1 say+1 z he wi%$ him ,godspe$3 ,my fri5d1 y are go+ to a small p>i% :]e v little ( ! love ( ,god c be se54 ,y are n[ to enk9dle ! flame ( ,div9e *>ity !re6 ,mo/ assur$ly ! vic>-g5]al1 9 speak+ ?us1 did n dream t 9 a few decades ! little village ( ,ars w\ld become a gl[+ he>? ( ,div9e love1 spread+ its w>m? ov] ! entire c\ntry4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,good ,,pa/or4 ,,:5 ,jean ,bapti/ ,vianney ent]$ 8 p>i% on t w9t] ev5+ 9 ,febru>y1 #ahah1 he quickly realiz$ ! religi\s indiff]5ce prevail+ !re & ! contra/ 9 ?is respect to ! k9dly & religi\sly incl9$ ,ecully4 ,^u 8 arrival1 no "o came =w>d to bid him welcome4 ,! v atmosph]e ( ! neighborhood seem$ cold & repellant4 ,! p ( t place1 :ile n positively bad1 7 = ! mo/ "p indiff]5t 9 ! matt] ( _! et]nal welf>e4 ,daily ,mass 0 att5d$ by only two or ?ree eld]ly wom54 ,= ! mo/ trivial excuse1 m5 neglect$ ,sunday ,mass4 ,n "o ( !m att5d$ ,vesp]s1 al?\gh at ! same "t ! cafes ( ! village 7 cr[d$4 ,ev5 ! mo/ dev\t ( ! wom5 approa*$ ! ,sacram5ts b r>ely1 :ile ! m51 ?r\gh human pride1 neglect$ to make _! ,ea/] duty4 ,9 fact1 "o ( _! numb] begg$ ! pa/or to give him ,holy ,communion 9 ! sacri/y1 s t no "o might see him4 ,s]vile "w ( e k9d 0 done on ,sunday1 & at h>ve/ "t ! c>ts & wagons 7 9 use dur+ ! entire day c>t+ s\ls to hell1 z ,fa!r ,vianney n inaptly express$ x4 ,n 9 a day 7 ^! conditions *ang$4 ,su* a result requir$ _m ye>s ( ef=t4 ,9 "t1 h[ev]1 ,div9e grace triumph$ & ! almo/ unkn[n p>i% ( ,ars became ! glori\s model = ! :ole ( ,france4 ,! _s ( religion 0 reviv$1 public wor%ip re/or$1 ! ,"l's day unusually respect$ & obs]v$4 ,! p>i% =m$1 z x 71 "o l>ge-family1 9 :i* ea* memb] vi$ ) ! o!r 9 ! s]vice ( ,god4 ,:at _h ! "y pa/or done to ?us trans=m 8 p>i%8 ,he did no?+ t any o!r c\ntry pa/or may n attempt to d4 ,z 8 p>i%ion]s did n come to him1 he w5t to !m 9 _! homes4 ,he 0 n satisfi$ ) "o =mal visit b call$ repeat$ly ^u 8 p1 z _! spiritual or temporal ne$s seem$ to require4 ,he tim$ 8 visits = ! mo/ "p :5 ! family 7 assembl$ = ! noonday meal4 ,he w\ld ent] ! liv+ room or /& at ! ?re%old & *at 9 a fri5dly mann] ) ! memb]s ( ! h\sehold4 ,al?\gh invit$ to p>take ( ( _! hospitality he nev] accept$ ! lea/ refre%m5t1 n ev5 a dr9k ( wat]4 ,he talk$ ) !m ab\t _! e day life1 _! c>es & anxieties1 _! hopes & disappo9tm5ts4 ,! p soon p]ceiv$ t ,fa!r ,vianney 0 "o ( !mselves & ?us !y le>n$ to confide 9 him & to ask 8 advice 9 _! temporal affairs4 ,!n1 :5ev] occasion pres5t$1 ) great aptitude he turn$ ! conv]sation to ?+s sup]natural4 ,at ! same "t he 0 nev] insi/5t4 ,8 mann] 0 always affable1 nev] impati5t1 nev] reprov+2 ev5 :5 he might ju/ly h giv5 repro(4 ,?is g5tl5ess 9 8 mann]1 :i*1 0 only ! reflex ( ! *>ity 9 8 he>t1 soon won ov] 8 p1 :o n[ look$ =w>d to 8 visits & consid]$ !mselves highly honor$ :5 he call$4 ,we h already _h occasion to notice 8 defective memory1 & h[ 9 consequ5ce he 0 s greatly imp$$ 9 ! prosecution ( 8 /udies4 ,?is drawback made itself p>ticul>ly felt :5 he came to prep>e 8 s]mons4 ,_m a sleepless night did ! poor man devote to ! prep>ation ( ! disc\rses to be giv5 to 8 p4 ,b 8 indu/ry1 /r5g!n$ by ! ,div9e assi/ance1 conqu]$1 s t1 :ile he nev] possess$ ! gift ( oratory1 he spoke easily1 e>ne/ly & conv9c+ly1 & :51 9 aft] ye>s1 ! pilgrims p\r$ 9 to ,ars1 sometimes z _m z #bj1jjj 9 a s+le ye>1 he 0 able to give 8 daily in/ruction f ! pulpit )\t any special prep>ation & )\t ! emb>rassm5t :i* he _h exp]i5c$ at ! beg9n+ ( 8 prie/ly c>e]4 ,9 ord] to make ! practice ( religion m attractive = 8 p>i%ion]s1 he s\ght to beautify & decorate ! little p>i% *ur*4 ,9 ?is "w he 0 greatly aid$ by ,mademoiselle d',ars1 si/] ( ! ,vicomte d',ars1 :o himself g5]\sly provid$ ! little *ur* ) new ve/m5ts & alt> vessels4 ,) ! co-op]ation ( 8 p>i%ion]s1 :o1 day by day 7 le>n+ to appreciate _! pa/or's solid piety1 he built two *apels z an addition to ! p>i% *ur*4 ,"o ( ^! he d$icat$ to ,/4 ,philom5a1 a y\?ful m>tyr1 ^: relics 7 recov]$ at ,rome 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! n9ete5? c5tury2 ! o!r 0 plac$ "u ! invocation ( ,/4 ,john ! ,bapti/1 & 9 x /ood ! confessional ( ! cure ( ,ars1 ! ,m]cy ,seat1 z x 71 ( ! ,almighty1 at :i* untold ?\s&s ( s\ls 7 reconcil$ to _! ,creator4 ,despite ! fact t ! numb] ( 8 fri5ds & co-work]s /eadily increas$1 ?us evid5c+ ! fruitfulness ( 8 labors1 ,fa!r ,vianney 9 tru? look$ to ,god alone = success 9 8 und]tak+s4 ,he realiz$ t he 0 engag$ ) ! evil _s 9 a conflict = ! s\ls ( 8 p & he _h read 9 ,holy ,writ ^! words ( ,jesus ,*ri/3 ,b ?is k9d 7( evil _s7 is n ca/ out except by pray] & fa/+4 7,mat!w ,,xvii1 #bj47 ,^u "o occasion he recall$ ^! words to a fell[ prie/ :o 0 lam5t+ t he c\ld obta9 no results 9 8 p>i%1 al?\gh he _h done all 9 8 p[] to r\se 8 p f _! indiff]5ce4 ,fa!r ,vianney said to him3 ,y h done all 9 y\r p[]8 ,are y s sure ( x8 ,did y fa/ & give alms8 ,did y pray8 ,by ^! que/ions ,fa!r ,vianney indicat$ :at 7 ! practices ( 8 own life1 :i* enabl$ him to obta9 results little %ort ( miracul\s4 ,8 *>ity 0 b\ndless4 ,! food1 clo?+ & o!r supplies1 :i* ! g5]\s ,mademoiselle d',ars s5t = ! rectory1 z a rule1 promptly f\nd _! way to ! poor & ne$y4 ,fa!r ,vianney actually kept = himself only :at 0 b>ely suffici5t to w>d (f />vation4 ,ev5 ?is modicum 0 frequ5tly giv5 away1 :5 a poor man came & ask$ = food4 ,"o ev5+ :5 ,mr4 ,m&y1 ! ,maire ( ,ars1 came to visit ! cure1 he f\nd him pale z dea? & app>5tly exhau/$4 ,greatly al>m$1 he exclaim$3 ,are y ill1 ,fa!r ,vianney8 ,oh1 my good fri5d1 ! latt] repli$1 y are j 9 "t1 ,i h no?+ left to eat4 ,= ?ree days ,fa!r ,vianney _h _h no provisions :atev] 9 ! h\se1 hav+ be/[$ ! la/ ( 8 potatoes ^u a poor m5dicant4 ,he p>took daily ( b "o meal & t consi/$ g5]ally ( boil$ potatoes1 :i* he 0 accu/om$ to cook 9 a quantity suffici5t to la/ ?r\gh ! week1 s t (t5times by ,friday or ,saturday :at rema9$ _h become m\ldy4 ,:5 8 relatives came to see him1 or if he _h o!r visitors1 he took pa9s to h a pla9 meal provid$ = !m4 ,"u no consid]ation w\ld he all[ any m5tion to be made ( 8 mortification & self-d5ial4 ,z ) food s also ,fa!r ,vianney depriv$ himself ( ! v>i\s articles ( clo?+ ) :i* he _h be5 suppli$4 ,be+ acco/$ on 8 way home by a poor man ^: feet 7 b>e & sore1 he dive/$ himself ( 8 own %oes & /ock+s1 gave !m to ! m5dicant1 & return$ home b>efoot4 ,vianney 0 wont to decl>e je/+ly t he _h nev] left 8 ov]coat any:]e4 ,z a matt] ( fact he did n possess "o1 ?us fulfill+ lit]ally our ,"l's words3 ,he t ha? two coats1 let him give to him t ha? none6 99 ,8 colleagues 7 (t5 displeas$ at 8 pov]ty-/rick5 appe>ance & reg>d$ 8 %abby clo!s z a reflection ^u _! dignity4 ,^! faultf9d]s c\ld easily h le>n$ t ! pat*$ g>m5ts ( ! h]o ( bro!rly love comm&$ ! respect ( all :o knew ,vianney's real "*4 ,:]ev] he appe>$ he 0 receiv$ ) ! utmo/ respect & cordially greet$ by all4 99 ,luke ,,iii1 #aa4 ,he (f]$ up to ,god all 8 mortifications = ! welf>e ( 8 p1 increas+ ^! ex]cises habitually z ,ea/] approa*$1 & :5ev] x 0 a "q ( t\*+ ! he>t ( a h>d5$ s9n]4 ,he jo9$ pray] to fa/+4 ,at two o'clock 9 ! morn+ he arose & said ! night-(fice ( ! brevi>y4 ,at f\r o'clock he ent]$ ! *ur* to visit our ,"l 9 ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t & !n said 8 ,mass4 ,aft] ,mass he gave in/ruction 9 cate*ism & he>d confessions4 ,s /eadily 0 he occupi$ 9 ?is "w t he seldom left ! *ur* until noon-"t4 ,he devot$ ! aft]noons to visit+ ! sick & sp5t ! re/ ( ! day 9 ! *ur*1 :]e1 to ! edification ( all1 he held ev5+ devotions 9 public4 ,:at c\ld ! ,"l refuse to su* self-sacrific+ love8 ,vianney himself us$ to say3 ,i obta9$ f ,him ev]y?+ t ,i want$6 ,! progress 9 ! spiritual condition ( ! congregation at ,ars necess>ily became kn[n 9 ! surr\nd+ c\ntry & ,fa!r ,vianney's fell[ prie/s ( o!r p>i%es begg$ him to help !m 9 ! pulpit & confessional4 ,^! reque/s ,fa!r ,vianney nev] refus$1 s t1 9 ! space ( two ye>s1 he became ! real apo/le ( ! ca!dral circuit4 ,s great 0 ! success ( 8 spiritual labors t ! fai?ful :o desir$ 8 assi/ance no long] wait$ until he %\ld come aga9 to _! p>i%es1 b !mselves visit$ him at ,ars4 ,soon ! high road to ,ars 0 fill$ ) p$e/rians & vehicles c>ry+ a great numb] ( visitors1 & ?is procession ( pilgrims increas$ :5 reports 7 spread ( ! miracles :i* took place at ,ars4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,provid5ce ,,& ,,! ,,tribulations4 ,,9 #ahbe1 sev5 ye>s aft] ,fa!r ,vianney _h be5 appo9t$ to ! p>i% at ,ars1 he resolv$ ^u a new & important und]tak+4 ,he want$ to br+ toge!r 9 "o home all ! neglect$ poor & orphan *ildr5 ( ,ars & ! surr\nd+ c\ntry1 & to provide at "o & ! same "t = bo? _! physical & spiritual ne$s4 ,fac+ ! village gre5 !re /ood a desirable h\se1 :i* he w\ld gladly h acquir$ = ?is purpose4 ,"o day he receiv$ f an anonym\s donor a consid]able sum ( money = *>itable purposes4 ,he imm$iately betook himself to ! own] ( ! h\se 9 "q1 & )\t mu* difficulty 0 enabl$ to pur*ase x4 ,& ?is 0 ! beg9n+ ( ! ,h\se ( ,provid5ce4 ,z directresses = ?is home he select$ two "y wom5 ( ! p>i% & plac$ !m 9 *>ge1 b )\t impos+ ^u !m any religi\s v[s4 ,! home soon %elt]$ _m little ones1 ei!r neglect$ or homeless1 :o 7 f$1 clo!d & c>$ =1 & ^: in/ruction 9 ! cate*ism ,vianney took ^u himself daily4 ,by degrees ! gr[n up p>i%ion]s came to assi/ at ^! in/ructions1 :i* took ! place ( ^? :i* _h be5 held 9 ! p>i% *ur*4 ,?is home 0 ma9ta9$ by ,fa!r ,vianney = tw5ty-five ye>s4 ,= its f9ancial support he made use ( ! alms giv5 to him1 & x frequ5tly happ5$ t sums ( money to be us$ 9 *>ity 7 transmitt$ to him mo/ unexpect$ly & at times :5 ! home 0 9 greate/ ne$4 ,relief sometimes came 9 a mann] :i* excludes ! idea ( human int]v5tion4 ,among o!r incid5ts obs]v$ by _m witnesses x is relat$ t "o day !re 0 no fl\r = ! day's supply ( bread & no money ) :i* to pur*ase any4 ,ev]yone :om ,fa!r ,vianney approa*$ ^u ?is subject seem$ ei!r to be unable or unwill+ to relieve him1 s t ! cure imag9$ himself almo/ =sak54 ,nev] be=e _h he felt s mis]able4 ,!n he rememb]$ ,/4 ,francis ,regis & decid+ to seek heav5ly int]cession1 he took ! relics ( ! sa9t & c>ri$ !m to ! /ore-room1 conceal+ !m "u ! remnant ( gra9 t lay !re4 ,next day ! c>etak]s ( ! home came & aga9 rem9d$ ! pa/or t !re 0 no?+ left to eat 9 ! h\se4 ,fa!r ,vianney1 weep+1 exclaim$3 ,!n we mu/ s5d our poor *ildr5 away6 ,nev]!less he betook himself ) "o ( ! c>e-tak]s to ! /ore-room &1 ) great anxiety1 op5$ ! door1 :51 behold ! /ore-room :i* _h be5 empty 0 f\nd to be fill$ ) gra94 ,x 0 on su* an occasion z ?is t ,fa!r ,vianney's sanctity manife/$ itself4 ,in/ead ( welcom+ ?is public miracle ) joyful satisfaction he felt on ! contr>y1 deeply humiliat$1 because ( 8 hav+ previ\sly giv5 way to disc\ragem5t4 ,he ha/5$ to ! *ildr5 ( ! home & exclaim$ 9 self-accusation ,behold1 de> *ildr51 ,i mi/ru/$ ! good ,god4 ,i 0 ab\t to s5d y all away1 & = ?is ,he has well puni%$ me6 ,! report ( ?is miracul\s supply ( food 0 quickly circulat$4 ,! :ole congregation visit$ ! /ore-room2 ev]yone c\ld conv9ce himself ( ! tru? ( ! matt]4 ,lat]1 ,bi%op ,devie1 ( ,belley1 inquir$ p]sonally into ! matt] & f\nd ! facts to be z above /at$4 ,n[1 great graces 9 ! lives ( holy p]sons are nev] be/[$ )\t great trials1 & ! good cure 0 no exception to ?is rule4 ,dur+ ! t5 ye>s ( 8 m9i/ry he _h suff]$ f suspicion1 di/ru/ & calumny4 ,8 enemies _h criticis$ 8 actions & _h held him up to d]ision4 ,he _h ev5 be5 ?reat5$ ) viol5ce4 ,among ^? :o attack$ him 7 "s ( 8 own colleagues 9 ! m9i/ry1 :o 7 greatly ang]$ because _! p>i%ion]s flock$ 9 numb]s to ,ars to ask advice & c\nsel ( "o :om !y _h call$ ! inexp]i5c$ & ignorant prie/4 ,( c\rse ,fa!r ,vianney's own behavior gave no little reason = _! disp>ag+ op9ion ( him1 =1 9 8 humility1 he _h sev]al times decl>$ himself to be a wor?less & incapable s]vant ( ,god1 an op9ion :i* und\bt$ly he s9c]ely held4 ,^! asp]sions f 8 colleagues 7 dissem9at$ among ! p1 s t _m ( ! fai?ful1 influ5c$ by ! mi/ak5 op9ion ( _! spiritual lead]s1 took ^u !mselves ! lib]ty ( defam+ _! pa/or4 ,"s w5t fur!r & wrote & left at 8 door notice conta9+ co>se & di%onorable rem>ks4 ,to su* an ext5t _h ^! ideas progress$ t "s p]sons attribut$ ! furr[s ) :i* p5it5tial works _h seam$ ! br[ ( ! humble prie/ to an immoral mode liv+4 ,) t\*+ pati5ce & resignation ,fa!r ,vianney bore ^? ye>s ( bitt]ness4 ,8 zeal nev] relax$ = a day1 & ! int]ior agony :i* he suff]$ 0 n obs]vable 9 any ( 8 pa/oral duties4 ,at t "t he frequ5tly repeat$ ^? memorable & beautiful words3 ,we c d m = ,god :5 we p]=m our duties fai?fully1 )\t int]ior gladness & a c]ta9 reli% 9 fulfill+ !m4 ,! pr(\nd repose ( 8 inn] life w appe> /ill m admirable to ^? :o le>n :at cunn+ sn>es 7 prep>$ = him at ! same "t by ! ar* enemy ( ! human race4 ,:5 news ( ! diabolical visitations to :i* ,fa!r ,vianney 0 frequ5tly expos$1 rea*$ 8 colleagues1 !y laugh$ al\d4 ,!y decl>$ t he 0 a dream]1 ^: bra9 0 disord]$4 ,) 8 accu/om$ composure ! humbl$ cure bore ! d]ision ( 8 colleagues1 & ( ! fai?ful :o agre$ ) !m4 ,f> f be+ weakm9d$1 z 8 associates repres5t$ him to be1 ,fa!r ,vianney at fir/ refus$ to believe t x 0 ! p[]s ( evil t 7 p]secut+ him & depriv+ him ( 8 night's re/ 9 ord] to r5d] him unfit = 8 pa/oral duties4 ,:5 ! nocturnal rapp+s became m pron\nc$1 he begg$ "s c\rage\s m5 ( ! p>i% to assi/ him 9 discov]+ ! evildo]s or ?ieves1 z he at fir/ consid]$ !m1 ^: purpose he ?\ght 0 to c>ry (f "s ( ! co/ly articles :i* _h be5 pres5t$ = ! p>i% *ur*4 ,^? m5 came to keep wat* ) him1 & = _m nights 9 succession !y he>d ! same s\nds :i* ,fa!r ,vianney _h he>d1 )\t see+ any p]son or ?+ to acc\nt = !m4 ,l _! pa/or !y 7 mu* wr\ght up ov] ! /range occurr5ces4 ,"o w9t]'s night1 h[ev]1 :5 ! rapp+s ^u ! front door 7 l\d] ?an usual1 ! cure sprang f 8 b$ & hurri$ to ! c\rty>d1 believ+ t he might f9d traces ( ! m>aud] 9 ! fre%ly fall5 sn[4 ,b !re 7 no foot pr9ts to be se54 ,!n ,fa!r ,vianney no long] d\bt$ t x 0 ,satan t 0 p]secut+ him & ?is conviction remov$ all s5tim5ts ( fe> f 8 s\l1 = he knew well h[ to combat ! enemy ( ,god4 ,^! viol5t satanic assaults 7 kept up aga9/ ,fa!r ,vianney = ! space ( ?irty-five ye>s4 ,t a man s tortur$ & depriv$ cont9ually ( 8 ne$$ re/1 s enfeebl$ by ! mortifications :i* he impos$ on himself1 did n die e>li] ?an 8 sev5ty-f\r? ye>1 seems almo/ m miracul\s ?an ! inexhau/ible activity ( 8 life4 ,mean:ile 8 enemies _h advanc$ a /ep fur!r 9 _! ef=ts to r5d] ?is zeal\s pa/or's position prec>i\s4 ,!y calumniat$ him to ! bi%op ( ! diocese ( ,belley1 to :i* ,ars n[ belong$1 say+ t _! pa/or 0 unfit to be entru/$ ) ! c>e ( s\ls4 ,! bi%op1 h[ev]1 w\ld n condemn ! poor prie/ )\t a he>+4 ,he s5t 8 vic>-g5]al to ,ars & in=m$ ,fa!r ,vianney t 9 future he mu/ submit to ! episcopal jurisdiction all difficult cases ( consci5ce com+ be=e him z well z ! decision he has pass$ ^u !m himself4 ,! inve/igation 0 welcom$ by ,fa!r ,vianney1 & he v soon submitt$ ov] two hundr$ cases4 ,bi%op ,devie1 ( ,belley1 exam9$ ^! himself & f\nd t ! decisions rea*$ ^u ! difficult po9ts 7except+ only two cases 9 :i* 8 op9ion diff]$71 7 correct4 ,f t mom5t he w\ld n suff] anyone to speak1 ( ! cure ( ,ars z an incapable pa/or4 ,ab\t ?is "t1 moreov]1 ! bi%op p]sonally visit$ ,fa!r ,vianney at 8 h\se 9 ,ars1 & f\nd !re a zeal\s & holy man1 in/ead ( ! ridicul\s figure :i* ! cure's enemies _h made him out to be4 ,speak+ "o day to 8 assembl$ cl]gy1 9 reg>d to ! cure ( ,ars1 he said3 ,g5tlem51 w\ld t y all _h a trifle ( ! fooli%ness ab\t :i* y make s m]ry4 ,x w\ld n prejudice y\r intellig5ce 9 ! lea/6 ,yet1 f> m ?an ! protection ?us af=d$ by ! bi%op1 did ! unalt]able humility & amiability ( ,fa!r ,vianney br+ ^! oppon5ts to reason4 ,9 ! c\rse ( a few ye>s ?is noble "* ceas$ to h any enemies among ! cl]gy4 ,laym5 likewise /opp$ _! calumnies1 ev5 if !y did n cease _! ridicule altoge!r4 ,b ,god _h prep>$ a new trial = ,8 s]vant4 ,we h already told h[ ,fa!r ,vianney _h f\nd$ & "u great difficulties _h c>ri$ on ! home = neglect$ *ildr5 call$ ! ,! ,provid5ce4 ,! "t _h come :5 ?is useful in/itution 0 to be tak5 f 8 control4 ,! bo>d ( education _h f\nd fault ) ! home z be+ nei!r a regul> s*ool nor a hospital4 ,! cl]gy criticis$ its managem5t by lay p]sons1 until at la/ ! bi%op 0 prevail$ ^u to put ! in/itution 9 *>ge ( a religi\s ord]1 & ! cure1 al?\gh sore at he>t1 subscrib$ to ! de$ ( surr5d] 9 ,novemb]1 #ahdg4 ,!reupon ! ,si/]s ( ,/4 ,joseph f ,b\rg 7 put 9 *>ge ( ! in/itution1 :i* came to be kn[n z a ,free ,s*ool = ,girls4 ,soon x became evid5t t ?is bl[1 h>d z x 01 b 9 :i* ,fa!r ,vianney z ev] beheld ! f+] ( ,god1 turn$ out to 8 pr(it1 = all ! p[]s ( 8 body & m9d h5ce=? 7 devot$ to ! s+le purpose ( ! conv]sion ( s9n]s1 :o kept com+ to ,ars 9 ev] increas+ numb]s4 ,be=e we speak fur!r on ?is po9t1 we mu/ draw att5tion to an ev5t t took place 9 ! ye> #ahdc4 ,9 ,may ( t ye>1 ,fa!r ,vianney became ill z a result ( ov]work4 ,s s]i\s 0 8 condition t he receiv$ ! la/ ,sacram5ts4 ,!re 0 univ]sal sorr[ 9 ! village & ! *ur* 0 con/antly fill$ ) p>i%ion]s :o pray$ t he might be sp>$4 ,b ! physicians gave no hope4 ,"o ( !m z he t\*$ ! cold h& ( ! motionless figure1 exclaim$ al\d3 ,he has only a few mom5ts to live4 ,! dy+ man he>d pla9ly ! v]dict pron\nc$ ov] him & at t same mom5t1 z he aft]w>ds decl>$1 he 0 seiz$ ) su* t]ror ( ! supreme judgm5t ( ,god1 t he bes\ght ! int]cession ( ! ,bless$ ,virg9 & ( ,/4 ,philom5a1 & he implor$ ! ,almighty ?r\gh !m to v\*safe to po/pone ! awful mom5t ( 8 appe>ance be=e ,him4 ,8 pray]s 7 he>d4 ,to ! great a/oni%m5t ( ^? pres5t ! vitality ( ! man1 sick app>5tly unto dea?1 return$ &1 on ,may #ai?1 ,fa!r ,vianney 0 able to be c>ri$ into ! *ur* amid/ ! rejoic+s ( 8 *ildr51 & !re he pray$ at l5g? be=e ! ,tab]nacle4 ,b at ?is "t he made a resolution :i*1 e>li]1 he c\ld n h c>ri$ into effect4 ,8 bi%op1 see+ ! great am\nt ( "w :i* _h to be p]=m$ at ,ars1 _h s5t him an assi/ant prie/1 to :om1 9 8 humility1 ,vianney consid]$ himself subord9ate &1 kn[+ t !re 0 "s "o n[ to take 8 place1 he decid$ to retire f 8 pa/oral "w & to sp5d ! re/ ( 8 poor life1 z he call$ x1 9 "s remote mona/]y4 ,to c>ry out ?is purpose he plann$ to flee f ,ars "u cov] ( ! d>kness & mi/4 ,b 8 project 0 betray$ by 8 fri5ds at ! ,provid5ce to :om he 0 oblig$ to give necess>y in/ructions reg>d+ ! future c>e ( ! *ildr54 ,great excitem5t imm$iately prevail$ among ! p>i%ion]s & ! _m visitors1 & !y quietly surr\nd$ ! rectory 9 ord] to prev5t 8 escape4 ,! pa/or1 h[ev]1 manag$ to elude !m & made 8 way ?r\gh a pa? 9 ! g>d5 :i* _h be5 ov]look$ & ha/5$ to 8 bir?-place at ,d>dilly4 ,!reupon ! %eep w5t 9 se>* ( _! %eph]d1 b z soon z !y discov]$ him 9 8 home he fl$ f>!r away1 !y /ill foll[+ him4 ,at la/1 mov$ by ! di/ress :i* 8 dep>ture _h caus$ & ! appeals made to him by ! inhabitants ( ,ars to return to !m1 he conclud$ t x 0 ! holy w ( ,god t he %\ld return & resume ! heavy burd5 ( 8 pa/orate1 f :i* he _h hop$ to be reliev$4 ,all ?\ght !y _h surely won him back1 b lat] on ! ,bless$ ,vianney made two o!r ef=ts to lay d[n 8 pa/oral c>es & to retire into a mona/]y1 !re to "w out 8 own salvation4 ,b ,god grant$ ! f]v5t petition ( ! p ( ,ars & caus$ ^! plans to come to naught4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,pilgrimages ,,to ,,ars4 ,,n only to ! villag]s1 b 9 a great] degree to ! pilgrims :o j\rney$ to ,ars1 ,fa!r ,vianney's dep>ture w\ld h be5 p>ticul>ly disappo9t+4 ,z e>ly z ! p]iod betwe5 #ahbe & #ahcj1 ^! rem>kable pilgrimages _h tak5 place4 ,s great 0 ! multitude ( p :o kept com+ t increas$ travel+ accomodations _h to be arrang$ betwe5 ,ars & ! outly+ c\ntry places4 ,! pilgrims arriv$ f e prov9ce ( ,france2 o!rs came f ,belgium & ,engl&2 "s f ,am]ica4 ,at ,ars "o met bi%ops & c>d9als1 prefects ( /ate1 univ]sity pr(essors1 ri* m]*ants1 bank]s1 m5 & wom5 ( anci5t & noble l9eage1 side by side ) an innum]able army ( prie/s & religi\s4 ,z yet ! newspap]s _h n publi%$ any acc\nt ( ! wond]s accompli%$ !re4 ,only by ^w ( m\? 0 ! fame ( ! cure made kn[n1 & ?is un5d+ procession ( pilgrims 0 m]ely ! result ( ! p]sonal exp]i5ce ( ^? :o _h already come "u ,fa!r ,vianney's influ5ce4 ,) ev] increas+ wond] ! new arrivals obs]v$ ! great p[] :i* t humble prie/ ex]cis$ ov] s\ls4 ,e day 9 ! aisle ( ! *ur* two r[s ( m51 numb]+ f sixty to a hundr$1 await$ _! turn to g to confession 9 ! little sacri/y4 ,if ! "q 7 put z to h[ long !y _h be5 wait+ !re ! answ] sometimes 03 s9ce two o'clock 9 ! morn+1 or1 s9ce midnight1 z soon z ! cure _h op5$ ! *ur*4 ,! /rang] w\ld le>n ) a/oni%m5t t m5 f ! highe/ walks ( life _h frequ5tly wait$ pati5tly a :ole day & night1 n 9 ord] to assi/ at "s great c]emony1 b to submit !mselves humbly to ! guidance ( ! cure 9 ! matt] ( ! welf>e ( _! s\ls4 ,! *ur* 0 equally cr[d$ else:]e1 & x 0 no unusual ?+ to f9d two hundr$ wom5 or m wait+ _! turn to confess _! s9s4 ,! spectacle ( ^? m5 & wom5 absorb$ 9 pray] cont9u$ f h\r to h\r & f day to day4 ,z a rule ,fa!r ,vianney he>d confessions daily = sixte5 & ev5 eighte5 h\rs & ?is almo/ sup]human practice cont9u$ = a p]iod ( ?irty ye>s4 ,at sev5 or eight o'clock 9 ! morn+ ! cure said ,mass & gave ,holy ,communion4 ,aft] ,mass he bless$ ! articles ( devotion pres5t$ to him at ! alt> rail1 z well z ! little *ildr5 t 7 br\ght to him4 ,at elev5 o'clock he mov$ ?r\gh ! cr[d$ ranks ( ^? pres5t &1 asc5d+ ! pulpit1 he deliv]$ a pla9 b impressive s]mon on ! tru?s ( holy fai?4 ,he :o =m]ly c\ld prea* a s]mon only "u ! greate/ difficulty1 n[ manife/$ an imp]turbable calm & assurance1 = ! ,div9e grace s noticeably inspir$ 8 addresses t 9 _m cases1 accord+ to ! evid5ce ( ! diff]5t pilgrims !mselves1 x s happ5$ t 8 words t\*$ ! v ones :o1 up to t "t1 _h rema9$ 9 _! s9s1 &1 8 affect+ appeal to !m to consid] ! awful /ate ( _! s\ls1 remov$ ! la/ ob/acle to _! reconcil+ !mselves to ,god4 ,at fir/1 inde$1 ,fa!r ,vianney 0 greatly di/ress$ :5 circum/ances necessitat$ 8 prea*+ )\t special prep>ation2 yet1 z 9 ?is he saw only ! w ( ,god1 he ab&on$ himself ) complete resignation to ! ,div9e plans1 & ?us became1 al?\gh he _h no suspicion ( x himself1 a mo/ eloqu5t apo/le4 ,9 8 s]mons he 0 accu/om$ to recall ! sc5es ( 8 e>ly life z a f>m] lad1 & he employ$ ! analogies & argum5ts drawn f ext]nal nature &1 accord+ to 8 own /atem5ts1 x 0 evid5t t !re 0 no?+ 9 ! visible _w t _h n rem9d$ him ( ,god & ( et]nity4 ,besides ^! expressive comp>isons1 ,fa!r ,vianney's s]mons frequ5tly describ$ incid5ts drawn f 8 p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,?us1 "o day1 speak+ ( lukew>m ,*ri/ians1 he said3 ,y !re behold a tepid s\l1 :i* = ! mo/ paltry excuse />ts to gossip :ile pray+4 ,does ?is s\l really (f] to ,god ! day's "w8 ,does x return ,him ?anks & glorify ,him8 ,)\t d\bt ! lips w speak ! words1 b = ! mo/ "p no ?\ght is giv5 to :at is said4 ,! s\l nev] ceases to busy itself ) ! ?+s t are only ( ?is _w4 ,aga91 said he1 we notice a man 9 *ur*1 turn+ 8 hat r\nd & r\nd 9 8 h&4 ,or1 we obs]ve 9 h] home a woman1 :o said grace :ile cutt+ bread = ! *ildr5 or :ile putt+ wood on ! fire1 or %e int]rupts h] pray]s to call ! help4 ,z a man ( ! p1 ,fa!r ,vianney knew t 9 ord] to hold _! att5tion no?+ 0 s s]viceable z to give !m a fai?ful portrayal ( e day life4 ,9 8 disc\rses he always rev]t$ to ! fundam5tal tru?s ( fai? & plac$ vividly be=e 8 auditors = _! consid]ation1 ! f\r la/ ?+s4 ,ev] & anon he w\ld return to ! necessity ( man's lov+ ,god2 t ?is love ought to be z natural to m5 z song 0 to ! bird4 ,x 0 impossible = him to prea* )\t ref]r+ to ! unspeakable joys :i* arise 9 ! s\l ( man ?r\gh a self-sacrific+ love ( ,god4 ,z soon z ! s]mon 0 at an end ! p ha/5$ to ! village gre51 :]e ! good cure 0 accu/om$ to pass on ! way to ! ,provid5ce & to 8 home1 delay+ on ! way to give advice & consolation to ^? :o appli$ to him4 ,ev]yone call$ him ,fa!r1 a title readily admitt$ by all :o obs]v$ 8 k9dly mann] & /ill1 k9d] spee*4 ,fa!r ,vianney mov$1 sl[ly ?r\gh ! surg+ ?rong &1 al?\gh he 0 g5tl5ess itself1 yet unaba%$ & obtrusive p]sons 7 n[ & aga9 br\ght to reason by a quiet ?\gh firm answ]4 ,_m an +5i\s reply has be5 record$ ( ! good cure4 ,a "y girl :o1 f spiritual laz9ess1 _h submitt$ ! "q ( h] vocation to ! good cure1 ask$ him 9 a l\d tone3 ,fa!r1 :at is my vocation to be8 ,to :i* he repli$3 ,my *ild1 y\r vocation is to get to heav54 ,at a glance ,fa!r ,vianney c\ld recognize innoc5t s\ls4 ,x 0 (t5 obs]v$ h[ he w\ld say sudd5ly to c]ta9 individuals3 ,de> *ild1 j g home2 y h no ne$ ( me4 ,yet sixte5 to eighte5 h\rs daily h>dly suffic$ to all[ him to att5d to ! di/ress$ s\ls :o knelt 9 8 confessional1 s9ce = ^! above all ,god _h s5t ! cure ( ,ars4 ,"h we arrive naturally at ! important subject ( ! conv]sions t took place at ,ars4 ,"t & aga9 ! noble prie/ w\ld say3 ,let u pray = ! conv]sion ( s9n]s6 ,he decl>$ t pray] = ?is purpose 0 "o ( ! mo/ pleas+ t c\ld be (f]$ to ! good ,god4 ,)\t cessation he himself pray$ ) ?is int5tion & took ^u himself all k9ds ( mortification4 ,8 petitions asc5d$ to ! ?rone ( ,god1 :o1 dur+ ! ?irty ye>s ( ! cure's life at ,ars1 0 pleas$ to s5d innum]able s9n]s to ,ars to be reconcil$4 ,_m ( ^! sank at 8 feet already prep>$1 = !y _h he>d f o!rs t x 0 sweet & easy to confess "o's s9s to ! sa9tly prie/ & "u 8 guidance1 to rep5t ( !m ) _! :ole he>t4 ,on "o occasion a driv] knock$ l\dly at ! door ( ! cure's h\se at midnight & ask$ t 8 confession be he>d at once4 ,)\t hesitation1 ,fa!r ,vianney arose & w5t ) him into ! *ur*4 ,aft] he _h reconcil$ him to ,god ,vianney embrac$ him cordially & gave him "s w>m clo?+1 z he notic$ ! man 0 suff]+ f ! cold4 ,) _m s9n]s ! work+s ( grace 7 decid$ly sl[]4 ,"s _h come to ,ars out ( curiosity1 o!rs to unmask ! cure1 z !y ?\ght to d1 & to make m]ry ov] ! gullible cr[d z ! pilgrims 7 call$4 ,b1 aft] closely obs]v+ ! holy prie/ = "o or two days1 !y lo/ all desire to comp>e him to a t[n cri]1 & x 0 n long be=e !y jo9$ ! cr[ds wait+ = confession4 ,) /ill ano!r class x requir$ a direct call ( grace4 ,l ,/4 ,v9c5t ,f]r]1 ,fa!r ,vianney _h receiv$ f ,god ! gift ( be+ able to read cle>ly into ! consci5ce ( a s9n]4 ,h5ce almo/ e day x happ5$ t "o w\ld see him come sudd5ly out ( ! sacri/y & advance /raight t[>ds a p]son :o _h only j ent]$ ! *ur*4 ,) a k9d & e>ne/ look he w\ld lead him at once to 8 confessional4 ,_m su* p5it5ts ackn[l$g$ lat] t ,fa!r ,vianney1 )\t m ado1 w\ld m5tion _! s9s to !m be=eh&1 rem9d+ !m especially ( ^? %ameful matt]s 9 _! pa/ life :i* !y might h be5 tempt$ to conceal4 ,!reby he n infrequ5tly remov$ ! la/ ob/acle to complete reconciliation ) ,god4 ,among o!rs ! foll[+ incid5t is well atte/$4 ,a c]ta9 man1 ?irty-two2 ye>s ( age1 w5t to ,ars 9 company ) a fri5d1 int5d+ to ridicule ,fa!r ,vianney4 ,! man _h ) him 8 hunt+ dog1 hav+ plann$ to enjoy ! pleasures ( ! *ase 9 ! neighbor+ fields4 ,at ! v mom5t :5 ! cure 0 pass+ across ! village squ>e & ?r\gh ! kneel+ multitudes1 ! two fri5ds appe>$ on ! sc5e4 ,pres5tly ,fa!r ,vianney f\nd himself face to face ) ! curi\s sportsman pu%+ ?r\gh ! cr[d4 ,aft] a ha/y glance at ! dog runn+ at 8 side1 ! cure1 )\t fur!r c]emony1 said to its own]3 ,sir1 x 7 to be desir$ t y\r s\l 7 z beautiful z y\r h\nd6 ,! man %amefac$ly l[]$ 8 head &1 %ortly aft]1 mov$ by div9e grace1 made 8 confession ) copi\s te>s & t same ye> adopt$ ! life ( a religi\s1 9 :i* he p]sev]$ until dea?4 ,^u ano!r occasion1 among ! curi\s spectators 9 ! *ur* at ,ars 0 a highly educat$ free?9k]1 a mock] at religion1 ( ! ,voltaire /amp4 ,to please 8 wife he _h accompani$ h] to ,ars1 9 ord]1 z he express$ x1 to h a look at ! old buffoon4 ,) a scornful air he survey$ ! cr[d pray+ dev\tly 9 ! little *ur*4 ,sudd5ly ! cure /epp$ out ( ! confessional1 advanc$ t[>ds ! new arrival1 &1 ) an impos+ movem5t ( ! h&1 reque/$ him to g into ! sacri/y4 ,a/oni%$ & confus$ ! unbeliev] foll[$ ! prie/4 ,!re ,fa!r ,vianney s\ght to br+ him to 8 knees4 ,! latt] decl>$ t he _h no idea ( go+ to confession1 & t he did n believe 9 x4 ,fa!r ,vianney look$ him squ>ely 9 ! eyes1 & "u t pi]c+ glance ! free?9k] sank ^u 8 knees4 ,!n ,fa!r ,vianney describ$ to him 8 pa/ life1 ) surpris+ accuracy & drew f him ! admission t all he _h told him 0 true4 ,! light ( fai? 0 =?) rek9dl$ 9 ! s\l ( ! s9n]1 :o1 /rongly affect$1 cri$ out ) viol5t sobs3 ,my ,god1 ,i believe2 ,i adore ,!e2 ,i love ,!e2 & beg ( ,!e =giv5ess6 ,fa!r ,vianney dismiss$ him ) ! words2 ,de> fri5d1 hold y\rself prep>$2 ! good ,god w call y to ,himself v soon6 ,& s x 04 ,two ye>s lat] a /roke ( apoplexy br\ght to a sudd5 end ! conv]t's life4 ,besides reconcil+ s9n]s ) ,god ! indefatigable cure 0 frequ5tly engag$ 9 ! important "w ( direct+ s\ls to ! k & atta9m5t ( _! vocation & 9 giv+ o!r c\nsel valuable 9 _! spiritual life4 ,seek+ su* advice !re flock$ to ,ars1 f all p>ts1 bi%ops & pa/ors1 lead]s ( religi\s communities1 fa!rs & mo!rs ( families1 "y m5 & "y girls 9 great numb]s1 all eag] to obta9 ! advice ( ! good prie/4 ,! latt] gave 8 decisions promptly1 = he nev] all[$ himself to =get t s9n]s 7 wait+ = him at 8 confessional4 ,_m :o ?us appli$ decl>$ t ,fa!r ,vianney1 aft] li/5+ to ! fir/ few words1 0 able to give 8 advice ^u ! matt] at issue ) ! fulle/ intellig5ce4 ,^u "o occasion a pa/or 9 ! diocese ( ,autun1 pres5t$ to ! cure = 8 op9ion a v difficult case 9 moral !ology1 involv+ a "q ( re/itution4 ,he receiv$ f him su* a prompt answ]1 remov+ all d\bt t1 a/\nd$1 he ask$ ! cure :]e he _h /udi$ 8 !ology8 ,) a motion ( ! h&1 :i* convey$ an advice r ?an an answ]1 ,fa!r ,vianney po9t$ sil5tly to 8 prie-dieu4 ,we h ref]r$ to ! great numb] ( p]sons :o appli$ to ! cure = advice conc]n+ ! religi\s vocation1 b x w\ld be a mi/ake to suppose t ! cure advis$ "y p]sons indiscrim9ately to embrace ! prie/hood or ! mona/ic life4 ,su* 0 n ! case2 on ! contr>y ! cure dissuad$ _m f ent]+ ! cloi/]1 al?\gh ! p>ties !mselves felt /rongly attract$ to x4 ,9 ?is respect ! /ory ( ,miss ,a4 ,c4 is in/ructive4 ,t lady wi%$ to ent] a conv5t4 ,h] fa!r1 :o _h l>ge prop]ty int]e/s 9 ! ,s\? ( ,france1 want$ h] to m>ry a "y man :o w\ld become 8 successor4 ,!y agre$ to ask ,fa!r ,vianney's advice & to foll[ x4 ,?is 0 9 ! ye> #aheh1 a few mon?s be=e ! dea? ( ! bless$ cure4 ,fa!r ,vianney li/5$ ) 8 accu/om$ k9dness to ! "y girl's recital1 reflect$ a mom5t & !n exclaim$ to ! surpris$ "y lady3 ,my de> *ild1 y ought to m>ry6 ,:5 %e ref]r$ to h] desire to ent] a conv5t1 ! cure int]rupt$ h]1 & said aga93 ,get m>ri$1 & prove to all t y\r piety is g5u9e4 ,miss ,c4 obey$ &1 z ! wife ( ! "y man :o _h ask$ h] h&1 0 v happy4 ,at ano!r "t a pa/or came to him say+ t he desir$ to become a ,dom9ican4 ,fa!r ,vianney exclaim$3 ,no1 my fri5d1 ?is desire is unf\nd$2 /ay :]e y are4 ,! pa/or sugge/$ t z a fri> prea*] he c\ld be m successful4 ,! bless$ cure repli$ imm$iately3 ,:]e y are plac$ !re is always m to d ?an y c really accompli%6 ,m ?an once ! result %[s h[ imprud5t x 0 to disreg>d ! c\nsels ( t enlight5$ man4 ,a c]ta9 ,felix ,b4 f ,coblone1 came to ,ars on ,sept4 #h?1 #ahed1 ! fea/ ( ! ,nativity ( ! ,bless$ ,virg94 ,z ,fa!r ,vianney 0 pass+ ?r\gh ! ?rong1 :i* on t day 0 v great1 he notic$ ! "y man1 & walk$ /raight t[>ds him4 ,felix made kn[n to him =?) 8 desire ( ent]+ a ,trappi/ mona/]y4 ,v well1 de> fri5d1 said ,fa!r ,vianney1 c>ry out y\r int5tion & ,god w bless y6 ,:5 ,felix return$ home he felt s fa9t he>t$ at ! ?\ght ( ent]+ an ord] ( su* /rict obs]vance t he po/pon$ = two ye>s 8 plan ( adopt+ ! mona/ic life4 ,at la/1 9 #ahef1 z ! call to ! life ( a religi\s dom9at$ him1 he ent]$ ! community ( ! ,*ri/ian ,bro!rs4 ,b ?is did n br+ him ! happ9ess :i* he _h anticipat$4 ,he rema9$ 9 ?is congregation = six ye>s1 all ! :ile 9 a /ate ( unre/ & discont5t4 ,! m he reflect$ ^u 8 condition ! m vividly !re /ood be=e 8 spiritual gaze ! image ( ! cure ( ,ars 7:o1 mean:ile1 _h di$71 & he recall$ ! advice he _h receiv$ b _h n foll[$4 ,aft] a h>d /ruggle ) 8 own /ubborn nature1 ,felix s\ght release f ! community to :i* he 0 atta*$ & ask$ to be p]mitt$ to ent] a ,trappi/ mona/]y :i* _h rec5tly be5 f\nd$ 9 ! ar*-diocese4 ,?is 0 accord+ly arrang$4 ,f t day all unre/ vani%$ & ! ,trappi/ monk f\nd peace & cont5tm5t 9 ! life to :i* he _h be5 advis$ by ! cure ( ,ars4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,miracles ,,wr\ght ,,by ,,! ,,cure ,,( ,,ars4 ,,innum]able 7 ! miracles work$ by ! holy man ^: hi/ory we are relat+4 ,!y resemble 9 _! m>vell\s scope & v>iety1 ^? ( ! ,div9e ,ma/]1 :o =etold ! accompli%m5t ( wond]s great] ?an ,8 own 9 ! m9i/ry ( ,8 fai?ful s]vants4 ,! acc\nt ( ! upbuild+ ( ! ,h\se ( ,provid5ce has giv5 u an insight into ! p[] ( ! holy man :o reproduc$ ! scriptural /ory ( ! multiplication ( ! loaves & fi%es4 ,we h !re se5 t (t5 _m p]sons 7 f$ :5 ! l>d] & ! gran>y 7 empty4 ,ano!r phase ( ! miracul\s p[] ( bless$ ,vianney's pray] to obta9 help 9 "t ( ne$1 ! results ( :i* (t5 gave pro( ( sup]natural int]v5tion1 is se5 9 a good "w v de> to him1 famili>ly kn[n 9 ,france z ,fondem5ts4 ,^! ,fondem5ts ref]r$ to ! e/abli%m5t ( a fund = ! p]petual (f]+ ( ! ,holy ,sacrifice = "s desir$ end4 ,bless$ ,vianney e/abli%$ "o ?\s& annual ,masses4 ,! ,fondem5ts repres5t$ a capital ( #dj1jjj francs4 ,n only did x effect a spiritual good1 b go+ out to ne$y prie/s x creat$ 9 itself a cont9u\s & g5]\s contribution to *>ity4 ,"s ( ! miracul\s int]v5tions ( ,provid5ce t t\*$ 8 he>t mo/ deeply are f\nd 9 8 ef=ts 9 ?is direction4 ,we %all cite b "o4 ,a memb] ( ! h\sehold ( ,provid5ce relates x3 ,once :5 ,fa!r ,vianney desir$ to make a ,fondem5t 9 8 *ur* 9 honor ( ! he>t ( ,m>y1 he pray$3 ,o1 my "m6 if ?is "w is agreeable to !e1 procure = me ! funds to d x4 ,t same day1 aft] ! cate*ism1 he said to u3 ,i h f\nd #bjj francs 9 my draw]4 ,h[ good ,god is6 ,well1 exclaim$ ,jeanne ,m>ie ,*aney1 s9ce x is miracul\s silv]1 we mu/ keep "s ( x4 ,yes6 repli$ ! cure1 x is cele/ial money4 ,jeanne ,m>ie kept f\r ( ! five franc pieces1 replac+ !m by o!rs4 ,%e regrett$ %e _h n done ! same ) all ! pieces4 ,:51 a little lat]1 he wi%$ to increase ?is ,fondem5t ,fa!r ,vianney pray$ aga9 9 ! same ve91 add+1 h[ev]1 ! reque/ t ! #bjj francs mu/ be giv5 to him t ev5+1 or ! gift w\ld n be consid]$ an answ] to 8 petition4 ,x 0 b a little :ile lat]1 :5 a b5efactor approa*$ him ) an (f]+ ( #cjj francs4 ,8 pray] 0 answ]$4 ,he took only ! sum :i* he _h pray$ =4 ,x 0 9 ! unceas+ w> t he wag$ aga9/ ! desecration ( ! ,"l's day t 8 p beheld frequ5tly _! sa9tly pa/or's p[] ov] ! elem5ts4 ,we %all cite an in/ance3 ,"o ,sunday 9 ,july !re 0 a full h>ve/1 ! :eat b5d+ to ! e>?4 ,dur+ ! ,high ,mass a viol5t w9d arose & ?reat5+ cl\ds ga!r$2 a de/ructive tempe/ 0 app>5tly ab\t to break4 ,! holy prie/ ent]$ ! pulpit1 =bade 8 p to t\* _! crops t day1 & promis$ !m a cont9uation ( good wea!r suffici5t = ! ga!r+ 9 ( ! h>ve/4 ,8 pr$iction 0 v]ifi$2 ! /orm pass$ ov] & no ra9 fell = twelve days4 ,9 ! dep?s ( human s\ls miracles ab\nd$ 9 ,ars4 ,= ! conv]sion ( s9n]s ! holy cure liv$2 = !m he ent]$ ^u 8 ?orny way ( h]oic p5ance4 ,8 :ole life 0 *>act]iz$ by pray]1 p5ance & self-abnegation4 ,all c\nt$ z no?+ if he c\ld w9 ! conv]sion ( 8 p>i%1 dream+ n ( a _w to be won f beyond its bord]s4 ,8 fir/ great conv]sion 0 t ( a woman prom95t 9 ! ,jans5i/ sect = h] atta*m5t to error & ! indiscreet ardor ( h] proselytism4 ,%e 0 pres5t dur+ ,vesp]s1 9 ! *ur* ( ,ars1 on a fea/ ( ! ,bless$ ,virg91 9 ! e>ly days ( ! cure's pa/orate4 ,to ! surprise ( all1 %e ent]$ ! confessional aft] ! s]vice4 ,! words ( ! holy confessor 9 ! sacr$ tribunal f9i%$ ! "w t 8 v aspect alone _h begun4 ,h] conv]sion 0 ?or\gh & la/+4 ,%e )drew f h] =m] associates & took up h] abode 9 ! little village ( ,ars4 ,ano!r miracle ( grace1 *os5 f _m1 is ! foll[+1 briefly told3 ,a le>n$ geologi/ 0 l$ to visit ,ars4 ,z a boy he _h made 8 ,fir/ ,communion dur+ ! reign ( t]ror4 ,left an orphan at ! age ( twelve ye>s he 0 adopt$ by an army (fic]1 :om he accompani$ to ,egypt4 ,8 religi\s exp]i5ces _h be5 v>i$1 = he _h te/$ ,moham$anism1 ,judaism1 ,prote/antism & _h be5 a disciple ( ,*anel1 ,p]e ,enfant9e & ,cabet4 ,on 8 fir/ visit to ,ars he sat fac+ ! door ?r\gh :i* ! cure w\ld come to say ,mass4 ,8 own words tell ! result3 ,8 eyes met m9e4 ,x 0 b a look1 yet x p5etrat$ to ! dep?s ( my he>t1 ,i felt myself cru%$ "u 8 gaze4 ,aft] ! ,mass ?is man 0 drawn by an invisible & irresi/ible =ce into ! sacri/y1 :]e /ood ! confessional4 ,! grace ( a return to ! fai? ( 8 y\? 0 giv5 to him4 ,he di$ 9 holy s5tim5ts two ye>s aft]w>ds4 ,su* spiritual m>vels1 work$ by ! ,bless$ ,vianney1 7 ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,he wept :5 s9n]s refus$ to weep1 & !y left 8 feet l o!r ,augu/9es1 to com=t ! "m b[$ d[n ) sorr[ because ( _! s9s4 ,"o "y man1 long lo/ to 8 ,god1 _h be5 induc$ to g to ,ars1 be=e leav+ = ! army4 ,! holy prie/ s+l$ him1 out among ! cr[d1 & beckon$ to ! "y man1 :o 0 seiz$ ) a sudd5 trembl+4 ,! sacri/y door clos$ ^u !m & a miracle 0 wr\ght !re & !n on "o :o _h lo/ 8 fai?1 8 honor & 8 home4 ,he came out 9 te>s1 rema9$ at ,ars to make a retreat1 & ent]$ an au/]e religi\s ord] to end 8 days 9 h]oic p5ance4 ,su* are ! types ( miracles ( ! spiritual ord]1 ! de>e/ to him1 work$ by ! holy pa/or ( ,ars1 ^: wor/ reproa* to ! h>d5$ s9n] 03 ,:at a pity x is6 ,at ! h\r ( dea? ,god w say to y3 ,:y h y (f5d$ ,me4 ,i :o h lov$ y s mu*4 ,! p[] to lay b>e ! hidd5 s9s :i* ! cure's unkn[n p5it5t conceal$ f him1 /&s =? prom95tly 9 8 life /ory & wr\ght _m conv]sions4 ,s1 too1 t o!r p[]1 :i* div9$ ! future misuse ( recov]y & s5t back ! pilgrim1 help$1 n bodily1 b ) ! heal+ ( pati5ce & resignation1 "u "s long borne affliction4 ,aga91 ! simil> p[] to see ! future augm5tation ( hol9ess 9 a s\l "u physical affliction & ,god's w t no cure be wr\ght2 & /ill ano!r1 to see "s imp5d+ cross await+ at home a pilgrim1 ( :om humanly speak+1 he knew no?+1 & to ha/5 8 dep>ture2 or to "k by int]ior sight alone1 a cure wr\ght at a di/ance4 ,surely miracul\s gifts & all 7 possess$ by ! holy cure4 ,,bodily ,,ills ,,miracul\sly ,,cur$4 ,?r\gh ,fa!r ,vianney 7 affect$ cures ( ! m5tally afflict$1 ( p>alytics f bir? or accid5t1 ( suff]]s f canc] & bron*ial affection4 ,!re are ^? ^: tongue _h nev] spok51 ^: e> _h nev] he>d1 ^: eye _h nev] se5 until ! holy cure's ^w _h gone =?3 ,make a nov5a to ,/4 ,philom5a2 ,i w pray ) y4 ,a n]v\s malady rack$ ! be+ ( ,mademoiselle ,zoe ,pradille & depriv$ h] ( ! p[] ( walk+1 ( kneel+1 ( read+ & li/5+ to read+ & ( eat+ )\t excruciat+ pa94 ,exp]t m$ical treatm5t 0 secur$ at home & a ?or\gh te/ 0 made ( heal? resorts1 all )\t avail1 until at la/ ! pilgrimage 0 made to ,ars & ! nov5a 0 said1 result+ 9 a complete cure z atte/$ to by a physician :o _h kn[n ! case well = six ye>s out ( ! eight :i* ! pati5t _h suff]$4 ,a h\se1 dur+ its c\rse ( removal1 fell & buri$ "u ! ru9s a little *ild & h] gr&mo!r4 ,! "m ( ! little "o escap$ & ran ab\t di/ract$1 :ile ! fruitless se>* w5t on4 ,"s "o ran to make ! accid5t kn[n to ,fa!r ,vianney4 ,he knelt fir/ 9 pray]1 !n ha/5$ to ! spot1 bless$ ! ru9s1 & /ood by enc\rag+ ! workm51 :o 7 mak+ ! se>*4 ,! gr&mo!r 0 rescu$ unh>m$4 ,! *ild 0 f\nd aft] a long] imprisonm5t 9 ! ru9s4 ,%e %[$ n ! slighte/ sign ( injury4 ,a memb] ( ! cure's h\sehold gave an old cap t ! cure _h worn to a poor woman1 z an alms4 ,! beautiful ?\ght came to h]3 ,! holy cure is a sa9t4 ,if ,i h fai?1 my *ild w be cur$4 ,! boy _h an abscess on ! head4 ,%e put ! cap on him4 ,t ev5+1 :5 %e uncov]$ him to dress ! w\nd1 %e f\nd t ! sore _h disappe>$4 ,! *ild _h be5 cur$4 ,to-day1 "o wrote f ,ars1 we h _h a v rem>kable cure4 ,x is ( a "y nun f ! ,alps ^: tongue _h be5 completely p>alyz$ = ?ree ye>s1 aft] h] recov]y f typhoid fev]4 ,%e c\ld conv]se only by writ+ on a slate4 ,! day on :i* %e f9i%$ h] nov5a1 j z %e 0 ab\t to make h] ?anksgiv+ aft] ,holy ,communion1 %e felt t h] tongue 0 articulat+ ! acts4 ,%e n[ c speak4 ,i h se5 & he>d h]4 ,! cure ( h] home p>i% & ! physician :o att5d$ h] 9 h] conv5t1 te/ifi$ to h] recov]y4 ,"o ( ! rem>kable cures1 in/antly & publicly effect$ 9 pres5ce ( all ! pilgrims1 0 t ( a "y man f ,pud de ,dome :o c\ld walk only ) difficulty & ) ! aid ( crut*es4 ,my ,fa!r1 d y ?9k ,i w leave my crut*es "h8 0 8 (t-repeat$ "q dur+ ! nov5a4 ,on ! fea/ ( ! assumption he int]cept$ ! holy prie/ z he came f ! sacri/y into ! cr[d$ *ur* = ! ev5+ ex]cises & aga9 put ! "q4 ,yes1 my fri5d1 if y h fai?1 0 ! reply4 ,in/antly ! p[] 0 giv5 to ! "y man to walk unaid$1 & he ha/5$ to ,/4 ,philom5a's *apel to leave 8 crut*es !re4 ,8 gratitude 0 ! life-long consecration ( himself to ,god 9 ! in/itute ( ! ,bro!rs ( ! ,holy ,family4 ,miracles ( ?is k9d caus$ ! prie/ consid]able emb>rassm5t4 ,he s\ght to hide f ! public eye ! m>vel\s results ( 8 ,god-giv5 p[] manife/$ daily 9 8 p>i%1 ,8 de> little ,/4 ,philom5a1 :o nev] fail$ him 9 8 h\r ( ne$1 he>d _m pla9ts f him 9 :i* he *>g$ h] ) work+ ! m>vels t 7 effect$ ?r\gh 8 m9i/ry4 ,su* 0 ! humility ( ! wond]-work] ( our own age4 ,! gift ( a m$al ( ,/4 ,philom5a 0 (t5 ! prelim9>y manife/ation ( miracul\s p[]4 ,?is gift 0 foll[$ by a reque/ t a nov5a be made to ! sa9t1 ,fa!r ,vianney promis+ to pray also4 ,! result 0 frequ5tly ! desir$ miracle1 :i* 0 9 reality ! outcome ( ! cure's p[]ful plead+ ) ,god4 ,nev]!less1 x c\ld easily be laid at ! door ( 8 de> little sa9t4 ,?is 0 especially s on occasions :5 ! suff]]s 7 n br\ght to ! village or :5 ! cures did n take place until ! afflict$ ones 7 f> di/ant f ! ord9>y sc5e ( ! miracles4 ,a notewor?y in/ance1 9 :i* ! good ,god seem$1 z x 71 to play into ,vianney's h&s at times1 by all[+ ,/4 ,philom5a to h ! full cr$it ( ! miracle1 0 t ( ! poor w&]+ musician4 ,he came to ! holy cure begg+ ! latt] to heal 8 lame *ild4 ,aft] p]suad+ ?is man to g to confession he bless$ him & s5t him home1 mak+ him promise to m5d 8 evil ways & to cease c>ry+ on an abuse aga9/ :i* ! prie/ wag$ a rel5tless w>1 namely1 ! village dances1 :i* 7 held on ,sundays & fe/ivals4 ,:5 ! musician ent]$ 8 home1 he broke 8 viol9 & ca/ ! pieces into ! fire1 to ! great dismay ( 8 wife1 :o saw _! family means ( su/5ance consum$4 ,b 8 lame *ild1 cry+ out ) joy1 leap$ across ! room to welcome 8 fa!r4 ,! *ild 0 completely cur$4 ,fa!r ,vianney's t5d]ness 0 once deeply /irr$ at ! sight ( a "m be>+ on h] back a p>alyz$ boy ( eight ye>s1 a cripple f bir?4 ,! cure 0 app>5tly turn+ a deaf e> to ! "m's repeat$ appeals = ! cure ( h] *ild1 cont5t ) giv+ !m a glance ( pity & sympa?y & a bless+4 ,yet1 z ! result seems to %[1 8 s\l mu/ h spok5 "s ^w to ! s\l ( ! *ild1 audible to none o!r4 ,at night ! "m left ! *ur* ) a disappo9t$ he>t4 ,:ile undress+ h] little son1 9 a lodg+ ne> by1 ! boy told h] %e mu/ g out e>ly 9 ! morn+ to buy him a pair ( new %oes4 ,=1 said he1 ,fa!r ,vianney promis$ t ,i w\ld walk to-morr[4 ,n a ^w _h be5 spok5 to ! *ild1 b 8 "m did 8 bidd+1 & put ! new %oes on him4 ,! miracle1 delay$ 9 ! cr[d$ *ur*1 0 wr\ght at ! mom5t 9 ! l[ly lodg+ room4 ,! *ild1 crippl$ f bir?1 ran to ! *ur*1 cry+3 ,i am cur$1 ,i am cur$4 ,! miracul\s p[] ( ! cure's sanctity :i*1 dur+ ?irty ye>s1 attract$ consid]able att5tion1 c\ld h be5 welcom$ by him = "o reason alone1 t x help$ s mu* 9 ! aim ( 8 life--! conv]sion ( s9n]s4 ,t x 0 ! rew>d n only ( 8 simple fai? b ( ! h]oic & unceas+ p5ance :i* he p]=m$ 9 ord] to secure ! salvation ( s\ls1 seems impli$ 9 words ( 8 own4 ,a fri5d 9 ! prie/hood once said to him1 :5 a mu* ne$$ sum ( money _h come 9 an a/oni%+ way3 ,tell me1 ,fa!r ,vianney1 ! way to "w miracles4 ,! holy man1 ) a s]i\s air1 repli$3 ,my fri5d1 !re is no?+ :i* disconc]ts ! devil s mu*1 & attracts ! graces ( ,god1 m ?an fa/+ & pray]ful wat*+s4 ,8 life1 x may be truly said1 0 "o incessant pray] & vigil4 ,a simple peasant has beautifully said3 ,x is n a/oni%+ t he works miracles4 ,he is a s]vant ( ,god4 ,god obeys 8 s]vants4 ,!y tell u ( m>vel\s ?+s t took place "h1 said a pilgrim :o b e*o$ ! words ( _m1 b ! gr& miracle ( ,ars is ! life1 s p5it5t & labori\s1 ( ! cure4 ,no miracles %[$ m cle>ly 8 extraord9>y gifts & graces ?an ! p[] :i* 8 _s possess$ ov] 8 poor emaciat$ body2 & no miracle 0 great] ?an 8 absolute control ov] 8 physical /ate :5 he seem$ on ! v]ge ( dissolution1 a control t enabl$ him to be> ! ov]-p[]+ burd5 ( 8 incessant labors = s\ls1 )\t s9k+ "u ! load4 ,a miracle alone c expla9 ?is extraord9>y exi/5ce4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,int]ior ,,life ,,( ,,! ,,bless$ ,,cure4 ,,9 ! prec$+ *apt]s we h rec\nt$ _m ?+s bo? edify+ & int]e/+ 9 ! ext]nal life ( ! pi\s cure4 ,b = a bett] k ( 8 noble p]sonality we mu/ look into 8 inn] life4 ,_m read]s ( ^! l9es h d\btless ask$ !mselves h[ ! cure1 9 8 unremitt+ labors = o!rs1 c\ld h be/[$ ! necess>y c>e ^u 8 own s\l4 ,let x be und]/ood t ! v mom5t :5 ! cure seem$ to h any leisure = himself1 he 0 m actively engag$ 9 ! bus9ess ( 8 own spiritual welf>e4 ,!n 7 display$ ^? beautiful virtues :i* %[$ him to be an example ( *>ity & meekness1 ( volunt>y sacrifice & humility4 ,! v gl[ f 8 cle> eyes reveal$ ! g5u9e piety by :i* he 0 animat$4 ,to all :o approa*$ him1 ,fa!r ,vianney %[$ a befitt+ att5tion & respect4 ,inde$1 ) increas+ ye>s1 he 0 ev5 m affable ?an be=e4 ,& yet to :at trials 0 n 8 pati5ce subject$8 ,almo/ daily1 z he pass$ ?r\gh ! village squ>e1 p w\ld cr[d ab\t him1 tug at 8 s\tane & ask que/ions1 :i* 7 (times trivial1 if n fooli%4 ,fa!r ,vianney nev] met importunate p]sons ) s mu* z a h>% ^w or a fr[n4 ,8 un*ang+ k9dness t[>d all e>n$ = him 9 8 life-"t ! title ( ! ,good ,cure4 ,he 0 ev] consid]ate ( 8 co-work]s1 /riv+ to sp>e !m e irksome duty4 ,9 ord] to %[ 8 affection he di/ribut$ among !m 8 p]sonal belong+s1 includ+ crosses1 m$als & relics1 :i* he de>ly priz$4 ,= _m ye>s be=e 8 dea? he possess$ absolutely no?+4 ,he _h sold 8 furniture1 books1 etc41 & _h giv5 ! proce$s to ! poor4 ,! pur*as]s g5]ally 7 glad to h him use ! articles = :i* !y _h giv5 him ! money4 ,l5i5t z ,fa!r ,vianney 0 t[>ds o!rs1 he 0 correspond+ly sev]e ) himself4 ,he 0 extremely h>d ^u 8 own body1 :i* he ref]r$ to z 8 corpse4 ,aft] 8 sup]iors _h prohibit$ "s ( ! rigor\s mortifications to :i* he 0 accu/om$1 he devis$ o!r =ms ( self-d5ial 9 respect to 8 daily food4 ,dur+ ! la/ decade ( 8 life he 0 requir$1 by ord] ( 8 sup]iors1 to take1 e morn+1 at lea/ a cup ( milk & a roll4 ,bro!r ,j]ome1 :o wait$ ^u him1 obs]v$ t ! cure1 ) 8 usual desire to practice p5ance1 fir/ ate ! dry bread & !n drank ! milk4 ,= _m ye>s ,fa!r ,vianney suff]$ f viol5t pa9s :i* frequ5tly compell$ him to %ort5 8 addresses 9 ! pulpit & sometimes ev5 caus$ him to collapse4 ,if1 on su* occasions1 he 7 que/ion$ ab\t 8 illness 8 only answ] 03 ,yes1 ,i am suff]+ a little4 ,t]rible inde$ mu/ h be5 8 torture :5 we consid] t 8 emaciat$ body1 rack$ ) pa91 0 conf9$ = sixte5 or sev5te5 h\rs a day1 dur+ s _m ye>s1 9 ! n>r[ space ( ! confessional4 ,9 ! w9t] he suff]$ greatly f ! cold4 ,! nor?-we/ w9d bl[+ ov] ! bleak region ( ! ,jura m\nta9s1 :i/l$ ?r\gh ! door ( ! *ur*1 :i* c\ld n be kept clos$ ow+ to ! con/ant /ream ( p5it5ts pass+ 9 & out4 ,9 summ]1 conditions 7 worse1 if t 7 possible1 = on acc\nt ( ! location ( 8 confessional1 only ! air f ! f>!r side c\ld rea* x & t 0 heat$ & /ifl+ because ( ! _m p]sons :o 7 ga!r$ !re4 ,frequ5tly1 :5 ,fa!r ,vianney left ! confessional1 he 0 unable to /& erect1 be+ oblig$ to support himself by lean+ aga9/ ! seats or pill>s ( ! *ur*4 ,aft] a day ( su* "w & suff]+ he 0 surely entitl$ to a full night's re/4 ,b no1 he (t5 said t ) "o h\r ( s\nd sleep he f\nd himself q refre%$4 ,ev5 ?is "o h\r1 h[ev]1 0 h>dly ev] all[$ him4 ,l "o griev\sly sick he brea!d pa9fully z he lay on 8 mis]able c\* ( /raw4 ,a c\gh unceas+ly rack$ 8 body4 ,he arose e night f\r or five times1 9 ! hope ( gett+ "s relief by walk+ up & d[n4 ,:5 at la/ ?or\ghly exhau/$ he slept only = a %ort "t4 ,:5 ! h\r = ris+ _h come1 ?is poor1 feeble septuag5>ian ) a h]oic ef=t tore himself away f ! re/ :i* he _h h>dly enjoy$ & began ! "w ( ano!r day z long & z try+ z t :i* _h gone be=e4 ,to ^! corporal suff]+s 0 add$ spiritual angui% ( ! bitt]e/ k9d4 ,9 8 own life ! cure 0 a sa9t1 *a/e1 magnanim\s & fai?ful1 & yet1 day aft] day1 he _h to li/5 9 ! confessional to an endless recital ( s9s aga9/ ^? virtues4 ,lov+ ,god z he did1 ) 8 :ole s\l1 he c\ld n b suff] :5 li/5+ to ! recital ( mo/ griev\s (f5ces committ$ aga9/ ! ,div9e ,maje/y4 ,8 he>t 0 torn !reby & n infrequ5tly 8 angui% manife/$ itself 9 a flood ( te>s4 ,"o day :ile giv+ in/ructions 9 cate*ism1 he cri$ out3 ,!re is no "o 9 ! _w m unhappy ?an ! gu>dian ( s\ls4 ,h[ does he sp5d 8 "t8 ,9 he>+ h[ ! good ,god has be5 (f5d$ & ,8 love reject$6 ,l ,/4 ,pet] ! poor prie/ is ev] to be f\nd 9 ! c\rt ( ,pilate4 ,! ,div9e ,savi\r is always be=e 8 gaze1 d]id$1 scorn$ & revil$4 ,"s s9n]s are spitt+ ^u ,8 c\nt5ance1 o!rs ra9 bl[s ^u ,8 def5celess head2 /ill o!rs cr[n ,him ) ?orns & sc\rge ,him until ! blood fl[s4 ,he is buffet$ ab\t1 ?r[n on ! gr\nd & trampl$ ^u4 ,he is crucifi$ & ,8 he>t is transpi]c$4 ,alas6 _h ,i kn[n :at x meant to be a confessor1 in/ead ( go+ to a sem9>y ,i w\ld r h fl$ to a ,trappi/ ,mona/]y4 ,x w\ld h be5 "s consolation & enc\ragem5t if ! poor cure's humility _h all[$ him to rejoice at ! trem5d\s success ( 8 spiritual labors4 ,b no matt] :at wond]ful effects 8 m9i/ry produc$1 he always reg>d$ himself z mo/ incapable ( dis*>g+ 8 prie/ly duties z !y %\ld be p]=m$4 ,) unaffect$ sympa?y did he speak ( 8 poor s\l1 8 poor corpse 8 poor s9s & 8 poor mis]y1 pray+ t ,god 9 ,8 goodness w\ld be> ) !m4 ,)\t 8 humility1 ,fa!r ,vianney und\bt$ly w\ld n h become a sa9t4 ,h[ o!rwise c\ld he h )/ood = ye>s ! en?usia/ic v5]ation ( ! ?\s&s :o 7 ! witnesses ( 8 holy life4 ,"o day1 :5 ,bi%op ,devie1 ( ,belley1 9 ! ardor ( conv]sation1 gave him ! title ( ! holy cure1 ,fa!r ,vianney 9 despair ejaculat$3 ,oh1 :at a mis=tune = me6 ,y\r rev]5ce ev5 is deceiv$ 9 me4 ,he 0 m ?an surpris$ :51 9 ,augu/1 9 ! ye> #ahee1 he 0 nom9at$ a ,knight ( ! ,legion ( ,honor4 ,( c\rse he nev] wore ! badge nor avail$ himself 9 any way ( ! di/9ction4 ,aga9/ ! onru% ( a multitude ( corporal & spiritual anxieties & c>es he s\ght consolation 9 pray]4 ,x has rema9$ almo/ completely a secret :at sup]natural consolations 7 v\*saf$ to ! bless$ cure4 ,on t subject he always pres]v$ a /rict sil5ce4 ,he pray$ practically ?r\gh\t ! :ole night1 = 8 suff]+s1 z m5tion$ above1 all[$ him only a few m9utes re/ at a "t4 ,:at he recomm5d$ to o!rs 9 ! cate*ism lessons1 he himself con/antly practic$4 ,he 0 wont to say1 = in/ance3 ,see n[1 de> *ildr51 %\ld y wake up dur+ ! night1 g quickly 9 _s be=e ! tab]nacle & say to our ,savi\r3 ,"h am ,i1 ,o ,"l1 ,i adore ,!e1 ,i praise ,!e1 ,i ?ank ,!e1 ,i love ,!e & ) ! ,angels let me keep ,!e company4 ,dur+ ! day all 8 sp>e "t 0 devot$ to pray]4 ,9 visit+ ! sick 8 ?\ghts 7 always ) ,god4 ,b 8 pray]s 7 ( ! mo/ simple k9d4 ,he favor$ simplicity 9 e action4 ,9 ! *ur*1 be=e ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 ! pi\s cure's s5se ( ! ,real ,pres5ce 0 s vivid t a colleague1 :o notic$ 8 radiant look1 reg>d$ him ) a/oni%m5t1 ?9k+ ,fa!r ,vianney ) 8 corporal eyes1 beheld "s "o !re4 ,?is intuition ( ! ,div9e ,pres5ce ! pi\s man ref]r$ to1 "o day1 say+3 ,t is fai? :5 we speak to ,god z a fell[ man6 ,despite ! ardor ( 8 desire = ,god's blissful vision1 he _h to /ruggle = _m decades 9 ! exile ( ?is life1 p]sev]+ 9 "w & pray]4 ,only :5 8 v5]able age & increas+ infirmities disabl$ him f fur!r labor+ 9 ! conv]sion ( s9n]s1 did our ,div9e ,"l see fit to take ?is s\l to ,himself4 ,! cure 0 !n 9 8 sev5ty-f\r? ye>4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,dea? ,,& ,,beatification ,,( ,,! ,,bless$ ,,cure4 ,,x 0 9 ! summ] ( #ahei1 t ! v5]able cure %[$ t 8 en]gies 7 ne>ly sp5t4 ,he 0 !n he>d repeat$ly to exclaim3 ,alas1 ! s9n]s w kill ! s9n]4 ,on ,friday1 ,july #bi?1 aft] hav+ z usual sp5t f sixte5 to sev5te5 h\rs 9 ! confessional1 he return$ to ! rectory completely exhau/$4 ,he sank into a *air say+3 ,i c d no m4 ,! prie/ :o saw him1 imm$iately put him to b$4 ,on ! foll[+ morn+ 8 illness 0 s pron\nc$ t a fatal t]m9ation 0 fe>$4 ,9 ! village & among ! num]\s visitors to ,ars ! greate/ sorr[ 0 felt4 ,= ?ree days ! *ur* 0 cr[d$ ) ! fai?ful1 pray+ t _! cure might n be tak5 f !m4 ,! cure did n jo9 8 pray]s to ^? ( 8 p = he felt t 8 la/ h\r 0 approa*+4 ,on ,friday ev5+ he receiv$ ! la/ sacram5ts4 ,he %$ te>s ( love :5 ! ,holy ,viaticum 0 br\ght to him & z ,extreme ,unction 0 be+ adm9i/]$4 ,= ! la/ "t he bless$ all :o 7 pres5t z well z 8 :ole p>i%4 ,on ,w$nesday morn+ he smil+ly ackn[l$g$ ! greet+ ( 8 bi%op1 :o _h hurri$ to 8 b$side4 ,on ,?ursday1 ,aug4 #d?1 at two o'clock 9 ! morn+1 :ile 8 fri5d & assi/ant1 ! ,abbe ,monn91 0 say+ ! pray]s = ! dy+ & _h j utt]$ ! words3 ,may ! holy ,angels ( ,god come =? to meet him & conduct him into ! city ( ! ,heav5ly ,j]usalem1 ! lov+ s\l left 8 frail body to be receiv$1 z we may dev\tly hope1 into ! pres5ce ( ! ,div9e ,ma/]1 :om he _h s]v$ s long & s fai?fully4 ,! demise ( ! good cure 0 imm$iately made kn[n to ! sorr[+ community4 ,on ,saturday ( t week ! int]m5t took place4 ,almo/ six ?\s& p]sons1 _m ( :om came f af>1 att5d$ ! fun]al4 ,?ree hundr$ prie/s accompani$ ! rema9s to ! grave4 ,! bi%op ( ,belley1 9 8 eulogy1 select$ 8 text f ! (fice ( ! fea/ ( ! ,sa9ts & ,confessors3 ,well done1 ?\ good & fai?ful s]vant1 ent] into ! joy ( ?y ,"l4 ,all pres5t und]/ood ! s5tim5ts :i* prompt$ ! selection ( t p>ticul> text & tru/$ t _! hope w\ld n be disappo9t$4 ,r>ely has a process ( beatification be5 set 9 motion s quickly z 0 t ( ,john ,bapti/ ,vianney4 ,h>dly =ty-five ye>s _h elaps$ s9ce ! rema9s ( ! deceas$ 7 laid at re/1 "u ! pulpit ( 8 p>i% *ur*1 :5 ! ,holy ,see ann\nc$ its decision p]mitt+ ! beatification process to be introduc$4 ,z e>ly z ,oct1 #c;d1 #ahgd1 ,pope ,pius ,,ix1 aft] exam9+ ! v>i\s writ+s & biographical notices relat+ to ! deceas$ & publi%$ by reliable contempor>ies1 conf]r$ on ! humble cure ! title ,v5]able ,s]vant ( ,god4 ,on ,june #ba/1 #ahif1 ,pope ,leo ,,xiii1 presid+1 ! la/ session ( ! commission took place1 :i* 0 to pron\nce ^u ! sa9tly m]its ( ! v5]able cure4 ,! favorable conclusion :i* ev]yone expect$ 0 ann\nc$ by ,c>d9al ,p>oc*i4 ,on ,aug4 #a/1 ( t ye>1 ,pope ,leo ,,xiii1 issu$ a decree recit+ ! honors paid to ! humble cure ( ,ars & 8 own p]sonal admiration = 8 exalt$ virtue4 ,sev5 ye>s lat]1 9 #aijc1 ! same ,pope call$ a session ( ! commission to consid] ! te/imony & reports relative to ! miracles :i* _h tak5 place at ! tomb ( ! dep>t$4 ,?is session1 h[ev]1 0 n held1 = on ! day :i* _h be5 appo9t$ ! v5]able pope lay at ! po9t ( dea? & soon aft]1 viz41 on ,july #bj?1 ( t ye>1 ! ,ca?olic _w _h to m\rn ! pass+ away ( its spiritual head4 ,! happy di/9ction1 h[ev]1 ( be+ able to glorify ! humble c\ntry curate _h be5 res]v$ by ,god = "o :o himself _h be5 =m]ly a pla9 c\ntry curate4 ,on ,aug4 #d?1 #aijc1 at ! v h\r1 :5 at ,ars !y 7 celebrat+ a solemn ,high ,mass on ! =ty-f\r? anniv]s>y ( ! dea? ( ,john ,bapti/ ,vianney1 ano!r solemn c]emony 0 tak+ place at ,rome1 viz41 ! election ( ! =m] village cure ( ,salzano1 lat] ,c>d9al ,s>to1 patri>* ( ,v5ice1 to ! ,papacy1 :o *ose = himself ! title ( ,pius ,x4 ,z e>ly z ,jan4 #bf?1 #aijd1 ! new supreme pontiff presid$ at t session ( ! c>d9als ov] :i* 8 illu/ri\s pr$ecessor _h int5d$ to preside4 ,two cases 9 p>ticul> 7 pres5t$ = exam9ation4 ,"o 0 a "q ( ! sudd5 cure ( ! y\?ful ,adelaide ,joly1 & ! o!r1 t ( little ,leo ,r\ssat4 ,! latt]1 aft] a viol5t attack ( epilepsy1 9 ! ye> #ahfb1 _h to be c>ri$ to ! grave ( ! late cure4 ,"o ( 8 arms hung crippl$ at 8 side2 8 p[] ( spee* 0 gone1 & 8 brea?+ s difficult t he 0 unable to reta9 ! saliva 9 8 m\?4 ,aft] a %ort "t sp5t 9 pray] at ! grave ( ! cure he 0 remov$4 ,! h& =m]ly crippl$ 0 n[ able to give alms to ! poor & ! boy recov]$ ! use ( 8 limbs & walk$ ab\t4 ,at ! conclusion ( ! nov5a he 0 able to speak )\t fur!r tr\ble4 ,9 ,feb41 #ahfa1 ! girl ,adelaide1 ow+ to a malignant swell+ ( ! arm1 _h be5 giv5 up z incurable by ! doctors 9 ! ,lyons hospital4 ,!n "o ( h] relatives :o possess$ a piece ( l951 :i* _h belong$ to ! cure ( ,ars1 laid x ^u ! affect$ arm4 ,9 pray] !y bes\ght ! int]cession ( ! v5]able s]vant ( ,god to obta9 relief = ! suff]+ girl4 ,to ! a/oni%m5t ( ! doctors ! swell+ 0 sudd5ly r$uc$ 9 a few h\rs & ! arm 0 re/or$ to its normal condition4 ,aft] ! c\nsel ( c>d9als _h pron\nc$ a favorable op9ion 9 respect to ! miracul\s nature ( ^! cures1 a papal decree1 dat$ ,feb4 #ba/1 #aijd1 decl>$ ^! facts suffici5tly e/abli%$ to ju/ify ! beatification ( ! v5]able man4 ,! ,holy ,fa!r himself gave unre/ra9$ expression to ! joy :i* he felt :5 he 0 enabl$ to admit into ! ranks ( ! bless$ "o :o1 accord+ to 8 own words1 _h be5 = _m ye>s a %9+ example to him4 ,,litany ,,& ,,pray] ,,9 ,,honor ,,( ,bless$ ,john ,b4 ,m>ie ,vianney4 ,,cure ,,( ,,ars4 7,,= ,,private ,,devotion47 ,"l1 h m]cy on u4 ,*ri/1 h m]cy on u4 ,"l1 h m]cy on u4 ,*ri/1 he> u4 ,*ri/1 graci\sly he> u4 ,god ! ,fa!r ( ,heav51 h m]cy on u4 ,god ! ,son1 ,r$eem] ( ! _w1 h m]cy on u4 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/1 h m]cy on u4 ,holy ,tr9ity1 "o ,god1 h m]cy on u4 ,holy ,m>y1 pray = u4 ,bless$ ,john ,m>ie1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 end[$ ) grace f ?9e infancy1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 model ( filial piety1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 devot$ s]vant ( ! ,immaculate ,he>t ( ,m>y1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 spotless lily ( purity1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 fai?ful imitator ( ! suff]+s ( ,*ri/1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 abyss ( humility1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 s]aphim 9 pray]1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 fai?ful ador] ( ! ,mo/ ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 ard5t lov] ( holy pov]ty1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 t5d] fri5d ( ! poor1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 p5etrat$ ) ! fe> ( ,god's judgm5t1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 =tifi$ by ,div9e visions1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 :o wa/ torm5t$ by ! evil _s1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 p]fect model ( sac]dotal virtue1 pray = u4 ,b1 ,j4 ,m41 firm & prud5t pa/or1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 inflam$ by zeal1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 fai?ful att5dant on ! sick1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 indefatigable cate*i/1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 :o did/ prea* 9 words ( fire1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 wise director ( s\ls1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 specially gift$ ) ! _s ( c\nsel1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 enlight5$ by light f ,heav51 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 =midable to ,satan1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 compassionate ) e mis]y1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 provid5ce ( ! orphans1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 favor$ ) ! gift ( miracles1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 :o did/ reconcile s _m s9n]s ) ,god1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 :o did/ confirm s _m ( ! j 9 ! way ( virtue1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 :o did/ ta/e ! sweetness ( dea?1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 :o do/ n[ rejoice 9 ! glory ( ,heav51 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 helpful to all ^? :o invoke !e1 pray = u4 ,b4 ,j4 ,m41 patron ( ! cl]gy1 pray = u4 ,lamb ( ,god1 :o take/ away ! s9s ( ! _w1 ,sp>e u1 ,o ,"l4 ,lamb ( ,god1 :o take/ away ! s9s ( ! _w1 ,he> u1 ,o ,"l4 ,lamb ( ,god1 :o take/ away ! s9s ( ! _w1 ,h m]cy on u1 ,o ,"l4 ,*ri/1 he> u4 ,*ri/1 graci\sly he> u4 ,v4 ,pray = u1 ,bless$ ,john ,m>ie1 ,r4 ,t we may be made wor?y ( ! promises ( ,*ri/4 ,,let ,,u ,,pray4 ,almighty & m]ciful ,god1 :o did/ make ! ,bless$ ,john ,m>ie admirable 9 8 pa/oral zeal & 9 8 con/ant love ( p5ance1 grant u ! grace1 we implore ,!e1 to w9 = ,*ri/1 by 8 example & int]cession1 ! s\ls ( our bre?r51 & to atta9 ) !m ev]la/+ glory4--,o1 ,bl4 ,john ,m>ie1 incomp>able labor] 9 ! field confid$ to !e1 obta9 = ! ,*ur* ! realization ( ,jesus' desire4 ,! h>ve/ is abundant1 b ! labor]s are few4 ,pray to ! ,ma/] ( ! h>ve/ to s5d fai?ful labor]s into ,8 v9ey>d4 ,o1 ,bl4 ,john ,m>ie6 ,int]c$e = ! cl]gy4 ,may ?y patronage1 & ?y pray] multiply ! real vocations to ! prie/hood4 ,may ! ,holy ,gho/ grant !e emulators2 may ,he give u ,sa9ts6 ,?r\gh ,*ri/1 our ,"l4 ,am54 ,,nov5a ,,9 ,,honor ,,( ,,bless$ ,,john ,,bapti/ ,,vianney4 ,,fir/ ,,day4--,,fai?4 ,on ?is fir/ day ( ! nov5a we %all consid] ! fai? ( ?is holy man4 ,a lively fai? is necess>y 9 ord] to please ,god4 ,we believe e ^w :i* ,god has spok5 by ,8 ,holy ,*ur*4 ,we mu/ practise ?is fai? also 9 works4 ,fai? )\t works is dead4 ,)\t works x w\ld be only an empty ass]tion t we believe4 ,9 a firm unfl9*+ fai? ,bless$ ,vianney liv$ & di$ & became a sa9t4 ,,pray] ,,= ,,fai?4 ,p\r into my s\l1 ,o ,god1 ?r\gh ! int]cession ( ! ,bless$ ,vianney1 pa/or ( ,ars1 a deep lively he>tfelt fai?6 ,t fai? w be my salvation1 z x 0 ! salvation ( all ! sa9ts :o are n[ 9 ,heav54 ,am54 ,!n is said ! ,litany to ! ,bless$ ,vianney & ! pray]4 ,9 ^! days ( frequ5t ,communion1 x 7 well if ,holy ,communion c\ld be receiv$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! nov5a & also at ! end4 ,bett] /ill1 if x c\ld be receiv$ e day dur+ ! nov5a4 ,,second ,,day4--,,*ri/ian ,,hope4 ,consid] ! bless+s ( ,*ri/ian hope4 ,x is a tru/ 9 ,god1 9 ,8 ,provid5ce1 a lively1 filial1 tru/ful submission to ! w ( ,god1 kn[+ t ,god w orda9 ?+s to ,8 great] glory & to our spiritual b5efit4 ,:at consolation is f\nd 9 a ,*ri/ian hope6 ,h[ sweet x is6 ,we _c be disappo9t$ if we tru/ 9 ,god1 ,:o _c deceive4 ,hope is our spiritual life & ! pr9ciple ( our active p]sev]ance 9 x4 ,h[ dre>y is ! _w )\t hope6 ,h[ glori\s life becomes ) hope6 ,god puts hope into our he>ts4 ,,pray] ,,= ,,hope4 ,give me1 ,o ,"l1 t hope :i* rais$ ! _s ( ,bless$ ,vianney1 t hope :i* gave him pati5ce 9 long suff]+4 ,he did all ) ! hope t ,?y glory w\ld be enhanc$4 ,infuse into my he>t ! desire to d good "w = ,?y sake4 ,"h say ! litany & pray] to ! ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,?ird ,,day4--,,! ,,love ,,( ,,god4 ,on ! ?ird day we %all consid] ! love ( ,god4 ,we mu/ love ,god above all ?+s1 live 9 love1 cont9ue 9 love unto ! end4 ,love ! ,son ( ,god1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 love ! ,*ur*1 ! ,sp\se ( our ,"l4 ,! love ( ,god w br+ u to ,heav54 ,god w give u ev]y?+ if we love ,him4 ,x is s reasonable to love ,god2 9 fact1 man is a fool if he does n love ,god4 ,x is our religion1 our happ9ess & our supreme bless+4 ,x is our v ,heav51 "h ^u e>?4 ,! happ9ess ( ,heav51 comm5c$ 9 ?is _w ev5 imp]fectly1 w be cont9u$ = all et]nity1 if we p]sev]e to ! end4 ,,pray] ,,= ,,! ,,love ,,( ,,god4 ,o my ,god1 ,i love ,!e ) my :ole he>t1 & above all ?+s because ,?\1 ,o ,god1 art ! ,sov]eign ,good & = ,?9e own inf9ite p]fections art mo/ wor?y ( all love4 ,litany & pray] to ! ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,f\r? ,,day4--,,! ,,love ,,( ,,our ,,neighbor4 ,?is day w be giv5 to ! consid]ation ( ! love :i* we %\ld h = our neighbor4 ,let u impress ! love ( our neighbor deeply on our m9d4 ,x is s v important4 ,x is second only to ! love ( ,god4 ,y _c d any?+ pleas+ to ,god unless y d x out ( a motive = ! love ( ,god or = our neighbor4 ,^? h be5 ! greate/ human be+s :o lov$ ,god above all ?+s & _! neighbor z !mselves4 ,,pray] ,,to ,,obta9 ,,! ,,love ,,( ,,our ,,neighbor4 ,my de> ,jesus1 lov] ( all mank9d1 tea* me to love my neighbor z ,?\ did/ love ev5 ,?9e enemies4 ,bless$ ,vianney 0 ,?y fai?ful foll[] 9 ! practice ( ?is virtue4 ,he lov$ ! s\ls ( m54 ,let me also imbibe1 f a devotion to him1 ! same love = s\ls4 ,litany & pray]s to ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,fif? ,,day4--,,humility4 ,! great virtue ( our bless$ sa9t 0 humility4 ,let u try to imitate & und]/& ?is virtue4 ,we w f9d "s good s\ls :o nev] ?9k mu* ( !mselves4 ,!y want to be always 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,!y d n want to be consid]$ at all4 ,nev]!less !y are always do+ good4 ,^! are preci\s 9 ! sight ( ,god4 ,,pray] ,,= ,,humility4 ,o sweet & humble ,jesus1 give me also ! preci\s virtue ( humility1 :i* ,?\ did/ give s abundantly to ,?y s]vant ,vianney1 s t ,i also may be pleas+ 9 ,?y sight & pleas+ be=e man4 ,no virtue is s attractive z humility4 ,?\1 ,o ,"l1 exalte/ ! humble4 ,to be great 9 ,?y sight & approv$ by ,!e is ! object ( my desire4 ,litany & pray]s to ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,six? ,,day4--,,love ,,( ,,pov]ty4 ,love ( pov]ty is an active s9c]e love4 ,! lack ( possessions1 ! desire n to h any1 giv+ to ! poor :at we h1 or :at we d n ne$1 is pov]ty4 ,practice self-d5ial4 ,save to give to ! poor1 to build hospitals1 orphan asylums1 *ur*es4 ,h ,masses said = ! poor suff]+ s\ls 9 ,purgatory4 ,,pray] ,,= ,,pov]ty4 ,?\ ha/ said1 ,o ,"l1 ,bless$ is he :o und]/&s ! poor4 ,let me h t k4 ,x is ! practical way to %[ my love = my neighbor 9 di/ress4 ,let me also1 l ,?yself1 be a good ,sam>itan1 do+ good & reliev+ want4 ,n only %\ld ,i be poor 9 _s1 b ,i mu/ also love to be poor 9 fact1 = ! poor are ! bre?r5 ( ,*ri/4 ,litany & pray]s to ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,sev5? ,,day4--,,mortification4 ,?is day %all be devot$ to ! virtue ( mortification4 ,put away ! com=ts ( eat+ & dr9k+1 ! extravagance ( liv+1 p]sonal luxuries4 ,live simply & l a poor man4 ,be simple 9 dress1 b be well dress$4 ,be ab/emi\s at y\r table4 ,especially gu>d aga9/ ov] indulg5ce 9 dr9k4 ,ab/emi\sness 9 dr9k is a v comm5dable virtue4 ,d5y y\rself _m ?+s t are unnecess>y4 ,d n yield to all ! prompt+s ( ! appetite4 ,be temp]ate4 ,,pray] ,,to ,,obta9 ,,! ,,grace ,,( ,,mortification4 ,?\ ha/ comm&$ ! mortification ( ! fle% f ! beg9n+1 ,o ,"l4 ,f ! beg9n+1 ! desires ( ! fle% h be5 ! bane ( a good life4 ,:5 %all ,?y grace1 ,o ,"l1 inspire me ) "s degree ( t firmness & fai?ful adh]5ce to ,!e4 ,suff] n my he>t to be ov]come by t incon/ancy :i* is s natural to x1 nor all[ my life to be a p]petual succession ( evil practices & infidelities4 ,grant t my he>t may be all ,?9e1 at all times & =ev]4 ,& t by mortification ,i may m]it et]nal happ9ess4 ,litany & pray]s to ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,eigh? ,,day4--,,pray]4 ,we mu/ pray all ! "t4 ,e act mu/ be a pray]4 ,! _s ( pray] mu/ be 9 our :ole ,*ri/ian life4 ,we mu/ pray if we want to d any?+ great 9 ! spiritual life4 ,a life )\t pray] is a mo/ b>r5 p]iod ( "t4 ,pray] is ! intimate conv]se ) ,god4 ,our ,sa9t 0 always intimately unit$ to ,god 9 pray]4 ,bless$ ,vianney nev] ceas$ pray+4 ,,pray] ,,= ,a ,,true ,,_s ,,( ,,devotion4 ,h[ sweet1 ,o ,"l1 to brea! only ,?y love & to say to ,!e ) my :ole he>t3 ,my ,god & my all6 ,grant t words may ent] into my s\l6 d !n1 impress !m ^u my m9d & my he>t s t ,i may und]/& & practice !m4 ,let me be devot$ to pray]4 ,make x a delight to conv]se ) ,!e4 ,let me pray = ev]y?+ ,i ne$ & be=e e und]tak+1 s t ) pray] e "w may beg9 & ) pray] be happily end$4 ,?\ art my ,savi\r4 ,may ,i possess ,!e 9 pray] "h on e>? & maye/ ,?\ be my portion = all et]nity 9 ,heav54 ,litany & pray]s to ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,n9? ,,day4--,,devotion ,,to ,,m>y4 ,on ! la/ day ( ! nov5a we mu/ try to le>n & beg9 to cultivate a devotion1 :i* appeals to ! he>t ( e ,ca?olic1 t is1 ! devotion to ! ,"m ( ,god4 ,:at is a ,ca?olic life )\t love to ,m>y6 ,h[ d>k & dre>y is a life )\t ! spiritual consolation ( ! ,communion ( ! ,sa9ts6 ,9 %ort1 h a great devotion to ,m>y4 ,pray to h] ) confid5ce l "o t has a "r to be he>d & a "r to address h]4 ,love ,m>y ) ! s9c]e/ affection4 ,let n a day pass )\t hav+ said a pray] to h]4 ,say y\r beads e day4 ,we> ! scapul> 9 h] honor4 ,g to ,confession & ,holy ,communion on h] fea/ days4 ,p]=m _m little acts ( religion f ! motive ( love to ! ,bless$ ,virg94 ,,pray] ,,to ,,m>y4 ,my de> ,savi\r1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,son ( ! ,virg9 ,m>y1 grant me ! grace to love ,?y "m4 ,?is grace is su* a di/9ction1 a grace ( salvation1 :i* ,i mu/ h by all means4 ,hail holy que51 ,"m ( ,m]cy1 our life1 our sweetness & our hope4 ,to !e d we cry1 poor bani%$ *ildr5 ( ,eve4 ,to !e d we s5d up our sighs1 m\rn+ & weep+ 9 ?is valley ( te>s4 ,turn ?\1 mo/ graci\s advocate1 ?9e eyes ( m]cy t[>ds u1 & aft] our exile %[ unto u ! fruit ( ?y bless$ womb1 ,o mo/ lov+1 mo/ pi\s & sweet virg9 ,m>y4 ,pray = u1 ,o holy ,"m ( ,god1 t we may be wor?y ( ! promises ( ,*ri/4 ,litany & pray]s to ,bless$ ,vianney4 ,,pray] ,,to ,,bless$ ,,vianney4 ,i ?ank ,!e1 my ,god1 = ! grace ( ?is nov5a to ,?y bless$ s]vant1 ,vianney4 ,i beg ( ,!e1 fir/1 t ,i may le>n ! s+ul> virtues ( ?is bless$ man--8 piety1 mortification1 pov]ty1 love ( ,god & our neighbor4 ,let me become1 9 ?is way1 a useful memb] ( ! human family4 ,i h1 ,o ,"l1 pray$ to ,?y bless$ s]vant ,vianney1 t he may pray = me & my int5tion4 7,"h m5tion ! int5tion47 ,_m graces h be5 kn[n to h be5 grant$ to ^? :o h pray$ ) ?is _s4 ,ev5 miracles h be5 wr\ght by ,!e1 ,o ,god1 9 approval ( ?is devotion4 ,enc\rag$ by ! m]its ( ! life ( ! ,bless$ ,vianney1 ,i beg ,!e1 ,o ,"l1 to obta9 = me ! grace & favor ( ?is nov5a1 ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/1 our ,"l4 ,am54 ,conclusion ( ! ,nov5a4