St. Charles de Foucauld lived a life of wealth, adventure, and no faith at all — until a single confession changed everything in an afternoon.
A former cavalry officer who'd lost his faith completely, Charles walked into a Paris church wanting instruction, but the priest told him instead to kneel and make his confession. He went on to live among the poorest people in the Sahara Desert, learning their language and calling himself a universal brother, until he was killed at his hermitage in 1916.
"I would like to be so good that people would say: if this man is like this, what must his God be like?"
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