Congregation of the Mission
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The Congregation of the Mission, abbreviated CM and commonly called the Vincentians or Lazarists, is a Catholic society of apostolic life of pontifical right for men founded by Vincent de Paul. It is
Father Franssen, head of the French Vincentian Mission in Urumiah, Iran (c. 1934)
St. John's University is a private Catholic university in Queens, New York City, United States. It was founded in 1870 by the Congregation of the Mission with a mission to provide the youth of New Yor
Congregation of the Mission
…travelled to the United States in 1816 and two years later established St. Mary's of the Barrens seminary. They founded Niagara University (1856), St. John's University (1870), and DePaul University (1898). The Eastern Province's headquarters is located in Germantown, PA located next to the Basilica Shrine of the…
Panoramic sketch of St. John's College c. 1920s.
One of the gates on the Queens campus
The front of Lourdes Hall located on the Queens Campus
St. Augustine Library