Blessed Vicenta Chávez Orozco

Blessed Vicenta Chávez Orozco, also known as María Vicenta of Saint Dorothy or María Vicenta of Saint Dorothy Chávez Orozco, was born on 6 February 1867 in Cotija, Michoacan, Mexico. She was the youngest of four children and grew up in Mexicaltzingo, a neighborhood inhabited by poor and unskilled workers. From a young age, Vicenta was known for her piety and devotion to the Infant Jesus. She would often make little altars and gather other children to pray with her.