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No Greater Love

Posted on August 14, 2013 by mmvc61

CP&S re-blog from 2010: I could never have anticipated the powerful mix of emotion and awe that gripped me as I stood in the doorway of the Auschwitz cell – that hallowed place of martyrdom in which Saint Maximilian Kolbe … Continue reading →

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St. Teresa Benedicta, (Edith Stein) – August 9

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Gertrude

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross On August 9 the Catholic Church remembers St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, also known as St. Edith Stein. St. Teresa converted from Judaism to Catholicism in the course of her work as a … Continue reading →

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