Saint Bernard of Valdeiglesias

Saint Bernard of Valdeiglesias, also known as Bernard of Candeleda, was a Benedictine Cistercian monk who was born in Valdeiglesias, Spain. He was born in the early 12th century and lived a life dedicated to serving God and his community. Bernard's early life is not well-documented, but it is believed that he was born into a devout Catholic family and grew up in the Valdeiglesias region of Spain....