Edith Stein Catholic Heroes is a masterpiece of balance

is a masterpiece of balance between dynamic action and contemplative meditation

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Mother Frances Xavier Warde (1810 - 1884)When the word “pioneer” is used in the story of America’s early years and especially the expansion westward

Settling in Canada

Pope Saint John is known in Italy as “Il Papa Buono

Edith Stein Catholic Heroes is a masterpiece of balanceEdith Stein (1891 1942)Edith Stein (St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross) was born on Yom Kippur in 1891 to a devout Jewish family in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocaw, Poland). Her parents were hard working, industrious and patriotic Germans who ran a lumber business that thrived until her father died suddenly when Edith was two. Her mother, Auguste, then ran the family and the business and still found time to pray and worship in the synagogue with a fervent