Newsnote: Vincentiana Purchase of the Week: 2/27/2015 February 27, 2015May 8, 2019 bcicirel Vincentian Historyarchives, rare item acquisition The Vincentiana Collection at DePaul University’s Archives and Special Collections has acquired this late 19th century bisque figurine of a Daughter of Charity kneeling at prayer. Next to her on the top of the pres-Dieu is her alms purse.