Home » Feast Days » Feast of St. Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) Feast of St. Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) Feast of St. Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) All Day August 9, 2021 A convert from Judaism, she eventually was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp where she died. Google Calendar View full calendar