Saint Stephen of Cardeña

Saint Stephen of Cardeña, also known as Stephen of Cardeña, was a prominent monk and abbot of the Castilian monastery of Cardeña in the archdiocese of Burgos, Spain. He was born in the 9th century and dedicated his life to the service of God. Stephen's early life and background remain largely unknown. However, it is believed that he entered the monastic life and joined the Benedictine Order at an early age....