In the year 1111, Bernard became a Cistercian monk at the age of 20. Confident, bold and outspoken, his influence spread far beyond the monastery. The “honey-tongued” orator settled international disputes, prevented a schism, inspired innovative architecture, outsmarted heretics, and defended the integrity of marriage - all while suffering from chronic illness. Sustained by his love for Christ and devotion to Mary, Bernard became one of the most influential figures of the 12th century.”
Called to Knighthood - The Sacrament of Confirmation in the Kingdom Family of God
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The Catholic Church tells us Confirmation is the sacrament that empowers us "to spread and defend the faith by word and action as true witnesses" (CCC 1303) which is why...