The Life of Louis Louis Martin, a watchmaker, was born in 1823 into a French military family. He spent the majority of his childhood living at various military posts. Through his childhood, Louis developed a sense of order and discipline that comes with the army life. Eventually, Louis settled down in Alençon, France to focus […]

Edith Stein was born October 12, 1891, to Jewish parents in Breslau, Germany and was the youngest of eleven children. Her father, Siegried Stein passed away when she was two years old and left her mother to run their timber business and raise their children.