St. Edith Stein – Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross – Restored Photograph – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):16x20 unframed He is a loving Father

He is a loving Father who does not abandon his children

" ~ Mother Theresa

This image seems to capture the youth and hesitancy of Joan at being called to such a daunting task

She was facing destitution

This was taken by the by the photographer Túrelio in 1986 and released under the Creative-Commons license BY-SA

St. Edith Stein – Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross – Restored Photograph – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):16x20 unframed He is a loving FatherSt. Edith Stein Restored Photograph There is something profound in the bearing of Edith Stein (1891 1942), Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. She was a great intellect, a deep thinker, and it shows in her photograph. Born into a devout Jewish family, ant at the top of her class through her school years, by graduate school she was a student of one of the most influential philosophers of the time, Edmund Husserl. She was writing books and papers on