St. Hildegard of Bingen

Feast Day: September 17 The lives of saints are so instructive, in part, because they teach the basic truths of God’s will for us in often […]

St. Hildegard of Bingen was a Benedictine abbess born in Germany at the end of the 11th century. She penned a recipe for “Cookies of Joy” in her medical work “Physica” sometime between the years 1151 and 1158.