Dec 24, 2025 · St. Thérèse of Lisieux enjoyed nature and saw the world as God’s garden. She was content to serve God humbly and remain unnoticed by others, much like a simple …

Oct 2, 2011 · She died at the age of 24, believing that her life was really just beginning for God, promising to spend her heaven doing good on earth. Her promised “Shower of Roses” began …

She is popularly known in English as the Little Flower of Jesus, or simply the Little Flower, and in French as la petite Thérèse ('Little Therese'). [4][5] Therese has been a highly influential …

3 days ago · Saint Thérèse was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope John Paul II in 1997 - 100 years after her death at the age of 24. She is only the third woman to be so proclaimed, …

Oct 1, 2025 · In 1883, on Pentecost Sunday, St. Thérèse experienced a miraculous healing from a serious illness through the intercession of Our Lady of Victories. The following year, at age …

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 …

Oct 1, 2025 · 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 …

On the Feast of Pentecost 1883, she received the singular grace of being healed from a serious illness through the intercession of Our Lady of Victories.

Francoise-Marie Therese, the youngest, was born on January 2, 1873. Her childhood must have been normally happy, for her first memories, she writes, are of smiles and tender caresses. …

Sep 30, 2024 · On December 24, 1886, Thérèse had a mystic experience that filled her heart with immense love and a sense of mission. It marked the beginning of her deepened commitment …