This year, we present a compilation of our blog posts concerning the passion and death of St. Edith Stein, from Echt to Auschwitz
Quote of the day: 29 September
Since September 29 we've had a new Mother who would like me to write something again
9 August: St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
The world is in flames: do you wish to put them out?
Quote of the day: 5 July
It was unanimously resolved by a secret vote to receive Sister Teresa Benedicta
St. Edith Stein meditates on the abiding presence of Christ
After the August 2 arrest of St. Edith and her sister Rosa Stein, the police van drove them from the Carmel of Echt to the police headquarters in Roermond, Holland. Later the same day, they were transported to the Amersfoort transit camp, arriving after midnight August 3. Traveling in the same van with Edith and Rosa was Sister Judith Mendes da Costa, a Dominican nun who was an administrator in the Dominican sanitarium Berg en Bosch in Bilthoven, Holland.
"But I will accept whatever God arranges."
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