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Born of Vicente Ferrer
Here was born Vicente Ferrer, in Barcelona -
He was a prisioner
He was captured and taken to a concentration camp in Betanzos -
War in the Ebro river
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Income in Betanzos concentration camp
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Abandoned his law studies
Abandoned his law studies and entered the Society of Jesus, an organization that attracted by its image of heroism, wisdom, high ideals and fight for a better world. -
He was arrive to Mumbai
He went there as a Jesuit missionary to complete their spiritual formation, and there kept their first contact with India -
He was a priest
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Travel to Mammadh
At 38, was assigned to the mission Mammadh, in the State of Maharashtra, one of the poorest areas of the country -
He left the Indian
And he cames to Spain -
Vicente Ferrer received an expulsion order.
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Period: to
Anantapur: The final adventure.
Anantapur, where scarcity of water was almost to desertification, and health and education were virtually nonexistent. There, radical politicians mobilized to meet him with graffiti on the walls: "Ferrer go back".
Far from being intimidated, three days after arriving already had a house, empty and half built, which became headquarters. From a bare wall hung a sign that read: "Expect a miracle". This prophetic message, whose origin was never known, gave a new impetus to move forward. -
He created a new fundation
He left the Society of Jesus and make, along with who will become his wife a few months later, Anne Perry, Vicente Ferrer Foundation -
Ceased to belong to the Society of Jesus.
Ceased to belong to the Society of Jesus, and that same year he married Anne Perry -
His prize
He won:
-Prince of Asturias Award for Concord in 1998.
- Spanish Universal in 1998 -
Tribute to Vincent Ferrer for his 55 years as a volunteer
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prizes
Government of Andhra Pradesh in 2000.
- Creu de Sant Jordi, the Generalitat de Catalunya, in 2000.
- Gold Medal of the City, the City of Barcelona, in 2000.
- Human Rights Prize of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers in 2000.
- Coexistence Award Autonomous City of Ceuta, in 2000.
- Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Valencia in 2000 -
Ferrer lived on the ground to the natural disasters in India.
It was an earthquake -
Published the first book
Published the first book he shares his thoughts humanist -
Is considered the male version of Mother Teresa of Calcutta.
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The die of the Vicente Ferrer
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Nobel Peace prize
Presented in Oslo platform independent candidacy of the Fundación Vicente Ferrer for the Nobel Peace
