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|SaintName=Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | |SaintName=Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
|SaintBirthDate= | |FeastDay=August 09 | ||
|SaintBirthDate=1891-12-10 | |||
|SaintBirthPlace=Breslau, Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia (now Wrocław, Poland) | |SaintBirthPlace=Breslau, Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia (now Wrocław, Poland) | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=51.1079, 17.0385 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=51.1079, 17.0385 | ||
|SaintDeathDate= | |SaintDeathDate=1942-09-08 | ||
|DeathPlace=Auschwitz-Birkenau, German-occupied Poland | |DeathPlace=Auschwitz-Birkenau, German-occupied Poland | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=50.0419, 19.2070 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=50.0419, 19.2070 | ||
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|NotableLabel3=Modern shrine and research center | |NotableLabel3=Modern shrine and research center | ||
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|BeatificationDate= | |AssociatedCountries=Germany; Poland; Netherlands | ||
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Cologne]]; [[Diocese of Roermond]] | |||
|BeatificationDate=1987-01-05 | |||
|Beatifier=Pope John Paul II | |Beatifier=Pope John Paul II | ||
|BeatificationLocation=Cologne, Germany | |BeatificationLocation=Cologne, Germany | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|CanonizationDate= | |CanonizationDate=1998-11-10 | ||
|Canonizer=Pope John Paul II | |Canonizer=Pope John Paul II | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City | |CanonizationLocation=Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of David Ian Pople from terminal cancer | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of David Ian Pople from terminal cancer | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Healing of John Brough from inoperable brain tumor | |SaintMiracle2=Healing of John Brough from inoperable brain tumor | ||
|Profession=philosopher; teacher | |Profession=philosopher; teacher | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Discalced Carmelites | |ReligiousAffiliation=Discalced Carmelites | ||
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|PrimaryShrine=Carmelite Monastery of Cologne, Germany | |PrimaryShrine=Carmelite Monastery of Cologne, Germany | ||
|AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church | |AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church | ||
|ReviewLevel=0 | |ReviewLevel=0 | ||
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'''Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross''' (1891 – 9 August 1942), born '''Edith Stein''' and known as '''Saint Edith Stein''', OCD, was a German [[Jewish people|Jewish]]-born philosopher, phenomenologist, and [[Discalced Carmelites|Carmelite]] nun who died a martyr in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/homilies/1998/documents/hf_jp-ii_hom_19981011_edith-stein.html |title=Homily at the Canonization of Edith Stein |publisher=Vatican |date=1998-10-11 |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> According to historical records, including her autobiographical writings and academic publications, Stein was born in Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland) to a devout Jewish family, excelled in philosophy under Edmund Husserl, earning a doctorate in 1916, and converted to Catholicism in 1922 after reading [[Teresa of Ávila]]'s works, influencing her entry into Carmel in 1933.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14519a.htm |title=CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Edith Stein |publisher=New Advent |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> As anti-Semitic laws intensified, she transferred to Echt, Netherlands, in 1938, where she continued writing on women's spirituality and empathy until her 1942 arrest and deportation. | '''Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross''' (1891 – 9 August 1942), born '''Edith Stein''' and known as '''Saint Edith Stein''', OCD, was a German [[Jewish people|Jewish]]-born philosopher, phenomenologist, and [[Discalced Carmelites|Carmelite]] nun who died a martyr in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/homilies/1998/documents/hf_jp-ii_hom_19981011_edith-stein.html |title=Homily at the Canonization of Edith Stein |publisher=Vatican |date=1998-10-11 |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> According to historical records, including her autobiographical writings and academic publications, Stein was born in Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland) to a devout Jewish family, excelled in philosophy under Edmund Husserl, earning a doctorate in 1916, and converted to Catholicism in 1922 after reading [[Teresa of Ávila]]'s works, influencing her entry into Carmel in 1933.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14519a.htm |title=CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Edith Stein |publisher=New Advent |access-date=2025-10-28}}</ref> As anti-Semitic laws intensified, she transferred to Echt, Netherlands, in 1938, where she continued writing on women's spirituality and empathy until her 1942 arrest and deportation. | ||