St Vincent de Paul was very faithful to Meditation|, which sets a good example for us in our busy world.Advent and Christmas Wisdom from St Vincent de Paul endeavors to present his thoughts in a way that can help us to spend some quiet time meditating.His thoughtful words will lead to a deeper relationship with God, a better appreciation of our own Christian life, and greater love for all, especially the poor.The writings of St Vincent are mainly meditative in style, keeping with the peace-filled and prayerful season.He was keenly aware of the greater issues of our life in Christ, whose Incarnation is celebrated during this season.This book of seasonal Meditation|s uses selections from his writings, along with scriptural reflections to encourage us on our Advent journey.