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Alphonsa was born in 1910 to a noble family in a city in Kerala, a Christian province in the southwest of India. Her mother Maria gave birth to her a month early, so from the beginning of her life,...
"True wisdom, then, consists in works, not in great talents, which the world admires; for the wise in the world's estimation . . . are the foolish who set at naught the will of God, and know ...
The first Native American to be declared a saint by the Catholic Church is St. Kateri Tekakwitha. She was born in 1656 in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon and after being taken prisoner by the Moha...