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Therese of Lisieux OCD (French: Thérèse de Lisieux [teʁɛz də lizjø]; born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin; 2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), religious name Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face (Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus et de la Sainte Face), was a French Discalced Carmelite who is widely venerated in modern times.
Saint Therese of Lisieux, Carmelite nun whose service to her Roman Catholic order, although outwardly unremarkable, was later recognized for its exemplary spiritual accomplishments. She was named a doctor of the church by Pope John Paul II in 1997, the youngest person to be so designated.
4 days ago · St. Therese had a simple yet powerful message that still resonates in the hearts of millions today. Her “Little Way” of allowing God to work through her life has become a guiding light for the faithful. Learn More.
Oct 2, 2011 · Who is St. Therese of Lisieux? Learn the story Therese Martin and how she became a saint and doctor of the church.
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Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the 'Little Flower', and found in her short life more inspiration for their own lives than in volumes by theologians. Yet Therese died when she was 24, after having lived as cloistered Carmelite for less than ten years.
The patron saint of Alaska. On October 1, Catholics around the world honor the life of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, or St. Therese of Lisieux, on her feast day. St. Therese was born Jan. 2, 1873, in Alencon, France.
4 days ago · Saint Therese of Lisieux, often referred to as “The Little Flower,” is a beautiful witness to the power of God’s grace. Her life and spiritual writings have left an enduring impact on the world and her unique approach to holiness makes her one of the most beloved saints of our time.
Oct 1, 2022 · Saint Thérèse is the Patron Saint of: Florists. Missionaries. Pilots. Priests. Learn more about Saint Thérèse! Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is perhaps one of the most known and best loved saints in the Catholic calendar. A young Carmelite nun who wanted to go to the missions, she remained within the cloister yet became the patron of the missions.
Jun 24, 2024 · On October 1, Catholics around the world honor the life of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, or St. Thérèse of Lisieux on her feast day. St. Thérèse was born January 2, 1873 in Alençon, France to...
Online biography of Therese offered by the Australian Carmelites. Introduction to St. Therese of Lisieux; a chronology; an online photo album.
