Ignatius Spencer from London came to know the Society in visits to Paris. Vincent de Paul – the Congregation of the Mission with Vincentian priests and brothers and the Ladies of Charity – along with the Sisters of Charity in the Setonian tradition and several others, including some religious groups that are part of the Anglican Communion like the Company of Mission Priests. The Society is part of the Vincentian Family which also includes two congregations founded by St. SVP gradually expanded outside Paris in the mid-19th century and received benefactors in places such as Tours where figures such as the Venerable Leo Dupont, known as the Holy Man of Tours, became collaborators. She guided Frédéric and his companions in their approach towards those in need. Vincent de Paul, earlier known for her work with people in the slums of Paris. Sister Rosalie, beatified in November 1999 by Pope John Paul II, was a member of the Daughters of Charity of St. The Society took Saint Vincent de Paul as its patron under the influence of Sister Rosalie Rendu, DC. Emmanuel Bailly was chosen as the first President. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1997.
Ozanam was 20 years old when he founded the Society. Frédéric collaborated with Emmanuel Bailly, editor of the Tribune Catholique, in reviving a student organization which had been suspended during the revolutionary activity of July 1830. The primary figure behind the Society's founding was Blessed Frédéric Ozanam, a French lawyer, author, and professor in the Sorbonne. Vincent de Paul was founded in 1833 to help impoverished people living in the slums of Paris, France.
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