Saint Abdela

Saint Abdela, also known as Adela or Adla, was born a princess in 13th-century Bohemia. She was the daughter of Premislaus Ottocar I, the king of Bohemia, and Abdela or Adela, the daughter of Otto, the margrave of Meissen. Abdela was also the half-sister of another saint, Saint Agnes of Bohemia. From an early age, Abdela showed a strong devotion to God and a profound desire to dedicate her life to serving Him....