[Christ] stands, always and everywhere, before the face of God; his own soul is the Holy of Holies... He gazes upon the uncovered face of the Eternal One and has nothing to fear.
Quote of the day, 1 April: St. Edith Stein
Through the Lord’s last supper, the Passover meal of the Old Covenant is converted into the Easter meal of the New Covenant
Quote of the day, 26 March: St. Edith Stein
I always appreciate being able to see a person’s distress at close range and very clearly, because then I am better able to know what I must ask on his behalf
Quote of the day, 25 February: St. Edith Stein
Her people, which are yours: your Israel, I’ll take it up into the lodgings of my heart.
Quote of the day, 20 February: St. Edith Stein
He speaks His “Follow me”, and if a man is not for Him, he is against Him
Quote of the day, 2 February: St. Edith Stein
The Christian mysteries are an indivisible whole. In some years Candlemas and Septuagesima are celebrated almost together
Quote of the day, 28 January: St. Edith Stein
That it is possible to worship God by doing scholarly research is something I learned, actually, only when I was busy with St. Thomas
Quote of the day, 26 December: St. Edith Stein
St. Stephen, too, heard these words “Follow me". He followed the Lord to do battle against the powers of darkness
Quote of the day, 23 December: St. Edith Stein
Mary and Joseph, Zechariah and Elizabeth, the shepherds and the kings, Simeon and Anna—all of these had behind them a solitary life with God and were prepared for their special tasks
Quote of the day, 20 December: St. Edith Stein
She looked deeply into the mystery of virginity of which her divine Son later said, “Whoever can accept this, ought to do so.”
Quote of the day, 18 December: St. Edith Stein
Whoever is near us and needing us most is our 'neighbor’
Quote of the day, 5 December: St. Edith Stein
On December 5, 1562, the provincial Angel de Salazar gave Teresa permission to go to her daughters
Quote of the day: 24 November
For every Catholic there lies ready an immeasurable treasure: the proximity of the Lord in the holy sacrifice and in the most holy sacrament of the altar
Quote of the day: 22 October
Edith Stein's sacrifice is a cry for, and a service to peace
Quote of the day: 14 October
When the Blessed Sacrament was brought into her cell, the Holy Mother raised herself without anyone’s help
The Transverberation of St. Teresa of Jesus — Discalced Carmelite Friars
Pauline Reinach gave to Edith her copy of St. Teresa’s The Book of Her Life
Quote of the day: 26 August
A visible sensory image of the glowing love that pierced her heart
Sponsa Christi: What Edith Stein Taught Me About the Mystery of Spiritual Motherhood — Dawn Eden Goldstein
Video of the address delivered by Dr. Dawn Eden Goldstein to the Edith Stein Guild at St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, August 3, 2019
Quote of the day: 21 July
May I ask you for a memento to our holy Father (St.) Elijah
Quote of the day: 10 July
We continue to lead our lives calmly
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