“This work is for God and comes from God, it has no other reason of existence.” Róża Czacka was born in 1876.

Tshimangadzo Samuel Daswa was born in South Africa in 1946.

Elizabeth of Portugal was born in 1271.

“Everything—every person, every contradiction—should find us in a state of joy and interior peace.” Louis Brisson was born in France in the summer of 1817.

Katharine Drexel was born in Philadelphia in 1858.

John Baptist de La Salle had education, wealth, and a comfortable position as a canon of the Cathedral of Rheims when a chance encounter changed the course of his life.

“Act from patience, gentle firmness, and prayer.

Angela Merici came from a family of Italian famers.

Born in Spain in 1840, Henry de Osso was a devout child, who would forego playtime to accompany the parish priest on sick visits.

Louis-Stanislas-Henri Cormier was born on the feast of the Immaculate Conception in 1832.