Saint Sancha of Portugal, also known as Sancha of Alenquer, was born around 1180 in Portugal. She was the daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and the sister of Blessed Mafilda and Saint Theresa of Portugal. As a princess, Sancha enjoyed a privileged upbringing, but she chose to dedicate her life to serving others through acts of charity and piety. Sancha was greatly influenced by the...