Mother Birgitta Korff â âfoundressâ of foundress of Tutzing

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Just as Mother Birgittaalways called those entrustedto her to sanctification ofself, to truly seeking God inthe spirit of St. Benedict,as their first task, soshe also gave us the bestexample in this respect.
Though she was trainedfrom youth in promptobedience and her strongWestphalian nature easilyaccepted this “courage turnedinward, ” her religious life stillwas rich in situations wherethe practice of this virtuecost her heavy sacrifices.
Page 1 and 2: Mother Birgitta Korff-“foundress
Page 3 and 4: Mother Birgitta Korff,a native of N
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Page 11 and 12: BIO-DATABIRTH 1869ENTRANCE 18891st
Page 13 and 14: In baptism she receivedthe name Ger
Page 15 and 16: Mother Birgitta couldthus say in la
Page 17 and 18: This was just half ayear after our
Page 19 and 20: She was notedespecially for hergrea
Page 21 and 22: On the feast of SaintsPeter and Pau
Page 23 and 24: spirit of Sacrifice.”leading the
Page 25 and 26: getting electedunanimously to headt
Page 27 and 28: What characterizedher office andacc
Page 29 and 30: The secret of thisexceptional stren
Page 31 and 32: she knew nowavering, no hesitation,
Page 33 and 34: Verse after verse of the“Golden A
Page 35 and 36: y her great missionaryzeal during h
Page 37 and 38: As long as shewas still able, shety
Page 39 and 40: During World War I, shesent86 of he
Page 41 and 42: This motto, and theMother’s bless
Page 43 and 44: We will alwaysremember the spiritua
Page 45 and 46: “She opened her mouthto speak wis
Page 47 and 48: She loved to drawon the rich treasu
Page 49: Now we still need to lookat the fea
Page 53 and 54: At her voluntary resignationin Dece
Page 55 and 56: I trust that in layingdown my offic
Page 57 and 58: Mother Birgitta zealouslytreasured
Page 59 and 60: She had a specialregard for nocturn
Page 61 and 62: Mother Birgitta was noexception to
Page 63 and 64: “Grateful love had been thetrue s
Page 65 and 66: She was laid to rest ataround 9 a.m
Page 67 and 68: However, one thingstands out among
Page 69 and 70: You were destined to giveus light a
Page 71 and 72: You, who now have goneinto eternal

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