Maria del Refugio had staked everything on her husband's promising future, so that when he died, her whole world fell down around her. She soon suffered the loss of her son to a deadly illness. However, at a spiritual retreat, she experienced a profound renewal deep inside her. It is now that she realizes that man was created to worship and serve God. Thus begins the founding of a religious order.
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