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      • The story of Thérèse’s spiritual development was related in a collection of her epistolary essays, written by order of the prioresses and published in 1898 under the title Histoire d’une âme (Story of a Soul, trans. from French 1996). Her popularity is largely a result of this work, which conveys her loving pursuit of holiness in ordinary life.
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  2. Sep 26, 2024 · St. Thérèse of Lisieux (born January 2, 1873, Alençon, France—died September 30, 1897, Lisieux; canonized May 17, 1925; feast day October 1) was a Carmelite nun whose service to her Roman Catholic order, although outwardly unremarkable, was later recognized for its exemplary spiritual accomplishments.

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  3. 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.

  4. Therese of Lisieux OCD (French: Thérèse de Lisieux [teʁɛz də lizjø]; born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin; 2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), in religion 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.

  5. Seized by the love of Christ, her only Spouse, she penetrated ever more deeply into the mystery of the Church and became increasingly aware of her apostolic and missionary vocation to draw everyone in her path. On 9 June 1895, on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, she offered herself as a sacrificial victim to the merciful Love of God.

  6. Oct 1, 2024 · One of the most highly recognizable saints of the modern age is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, whose feast we celebrate on Oct. 1. Also known as “The Little Flower,” she was only 24 years old when she died. Yet she is a Doctor of the Church, sharing the designation with only four other women in Church history: Sts.

  7. Thérèse receives a second grace in July 1887, after a Sunday mass at Saint Pierre Cathedral. As she looks at an image of the crucified Christ protruding from her missal, she receives the revelation of her mission: to save souls through prayer and sacrifice.

  8. 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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