Tag: Who was St Bernard of Carbio & Companions?

St Bernard (Died 1220) was born into a noble family in Umbria, Italy. St Bernard joined St Francis’ newly founded Franciscan Order of 1213. He was sent by St Francis, along with two other priests, Peter and Otho, and two lay brothers, Accursius and Ajutus, to preach the Gospel in the then mainly muslim East.…