Saint Albert of Montecorvino

Saint Albert of Montecorvino, also known as Alberto di Montecorvino, was born in Normandy, modern France. As a child, he was taken to Pietra Montecorvino in Apulia, Italy, where he would spend the majority of his life. Little is known about his early years and family background. In his early adulthood, Albert became a devout follower of the Catholic faith and dedicated his life to serving God and the Church....