Joan of Arc fervently believed that St. Catherine, St. Margaret and St. Michael appeared to her, and told her that she would be the one to deliver her home country of France from the Hundred Years' War.
John the Baptist is born the son of a Levite, a member of the priestly class, but walks away from his father's traditions; then proclaims the coming of the Messiah, baptizing followers.
Born to devout Polish parents, Maximilian Kolbe has a vision of Virgin Mary as a child, setting him on a path of religious service culminating in martyrdom
In 13th century Italy, Francis, a young soldier's traumatic war experiences lead him to reject violence and establish a peaceful brotherhood, culminating in a historic encounter with Egypt's Sultan.
Mary met Jesus of Nazareth and became one of his closest followers, accompanying him on his spiritual journey through the most difficult moments of his life.
