Edith Stein - Philosopher, Nun, Martyr

from Sermons at The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour · host Sr. Dana Augustine

A sister outspoken critic of war and antisemitism pays a high price for the Church's silence

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(Feast Day of Edith Stein - Sr. Dana Augustine) Sister Teresa Benedicts, born Edith Stein, was a Christian Convert, who became a Discalced Carmelite nun. When Holland was invaded, all the converted Jews were rounded up. Edith was given a chance to escape, but she chose to follow the Cross, and was executed at Auschwitz.

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