Edith Stein was born in Poland in 1891 to a devout Jewish family. She gave up practicing the Jewish faith as a teenager and began to pursue a degree in philosophy.
Pilgrims from every corner of the nation gathered to celebrate what they know to their core โ that the Eucharist is the source and summit of our Catholic faith.
At every Mass, the once-and-for-all sacrifice of Jesus on the cross โ the divine sacrifice which redeems the world โ is made present to us in a real but mystical way.
As Catholics, one of our Catholic Social Teachings is Care for Godโs Creation, and this helps to explain to us how we should view the environment we live in.
I am grateful that you asked this question. In fact, Iโve been pondering this for a number of years now: What do we โdoโ with โfamous Catholicsโ?