Time for Edith Stein.

The article focuses on the beatification of Edith Stein, a Carmelite nun who died into a gas chamber in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland in 1942. In her 40th death anniversary, the Edith Stein Guild was established in New York City to commemorate her heroism in spreading Christianity worldwide. The Edith...

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Publicado en:America Magazine: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture Vol. 148; no. 8; pp. 145 - 150
Autor principal: Donohue, John W.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: America Media 2/26/1983
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Sumario:The article focuses on the beatification of Edith Stein, a Carmelite nun who died into a gas chamber in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland in 1942. In her 40th death anniversary, the Edith Stein Guild was established in New York City to commemorate her heroism in spreading Christianity worldwide. The Edith Stein Guild serves as the most active American connection to the Church and other religious advocacy. Her beatification illustrates her legacy and valuable contribution in the Catholic Church.