2011-09-24 12:08:11

Edith Stein: the first Jewish born Saint


Edith Stein the first Jewish born Saint , was canonised by Pope John Paul II in 1998 and is one of the Patron Saints of Europe.
One of the people who knows her best is Carmelite Father Ulrich Dobhan as he supervised the German edition of her writings.
In this interview with Veronica Scarisbrick he shares with us some of the insights he gained from reading her works.
Best known for her dramatic experience in the Auschwitz concentration camp, in this interview we discover she was an outstanding philosopher, assistant to Husserl.
We also learn of her exceptional conversion to Catholicism inspired by another earlier Carmelite Saint,Teresa of Avila

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