Edith Stein

Born12.10.1891
Poland, Schlesien, Breslau
Died09.08.1942
Poland, Auschwitz concentration camp
FatherSiegfried Stein (11.09.1844 – 10.07.1893)
MotherAuguste Courant (04.10.1849 – 14.09.1936)

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Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.

Venerated on 26 January 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
Beatified on 1 May 1987 by Pope John Paul II in the cathedral at Cologne, Germany.
Canonized on 11 October 1998 by Pope John Paul II.

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