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In the year 1070, Isidore was born in Madrid, Spain. His family was poor, and he worked as a farmer on the property of a wealthy man named John de Vergas. He was exceedingly religious and such a wo...
In the year 1102, Peter was born near Vienne, France. At the age of 20, he joined the Cistercian Order, persuading his family to join as well. His two brothers and father joined the religious comm...
Born into poverty during the early 1200s, Zita was taught by her mother from an early age to seek God's will in all circumstances. She had already developed a strong prayer life by the time she was...