Passionist Biographies

These stories of notable Passionists reveal how the Passionist spirit continues to bring hope and healing to a hurting world. Each biography offers a glimpse into a life shaped by faith and love, inspiring us to recognize God’s presence in our own journeys and to live with deeper compassion for others.

St. Paul of the Cross,
Founder of the Passionists

Charles Almeras
1960

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St. Paul of the Cross,
Founder of the Passionists

Aloysius McDonough, CP
1944

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A Life of Paul of the Cross,
A Man for Today

Brian Traynor, CP
1987

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The Life of St. Paul of the Cross, Founder

Pius of Holy Spirit, CP
1867

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The Life of the Blessed Paul of the Cross, Vol I

Bishop Vincent M. Strambi, CP
1853

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The Life of the Blessed Paul of the Cross, Vol II

Bishop Vincent M. Strambi, CP
1853

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The Life of the Blessed Paul of the Cross, Vol III

Bishop Vincent M. Strambi, CP
1853

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The Life of Saint Paul of the Cross, Founder Vol I

Fr. Louis Therese of Jesus Agonizing, CP
1873
Translated from the third French Edition
Fr. Simon Woods, CP
1959

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The Life of Saint Paul of the Cross, Founder Vol II

Fr. Louis Therese of Jesus Agonizing, CP
1873
Translated from the third French Edition
Fr. Simon Woods, CP
1959

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