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Oct. 1 is the feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Oct. 7 is the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, orignally named Our Lady of Victory. Together, they remind us of the time Our Blessed Mother cured ...
Mother Teresa, known now as St. Teresa of Calcutta, shown with an Indian child in 1977, spent her life caring for the sick, ... such as Therese of Lisieux and Padre Pio, ...
St. Teresa of Calcutta, the founder of the Missionaries of Charity (MC) congregation, had great devotion to Mother Mary — as witnessed by the fact that she chose Oct. 7 as the date that she ...
With the Sisters of Loreto, the teenage Agnes was given the religious name "Sister Mary Teresa," in honor of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the Vatican's website says.
Bishop Jacques Habert of Bayeux-Lisieux, France, censes a reliquary holding relics of the saint in the Basilica of St. Thérèse in Lisieux, where 9,000 people attended a ceremony Oct. 1, 2023 ...
St Therese of Lisieux: who was she? ... Her mother, a lace-maker, died when Thérèse was four years old. Her sister, Pauline, who acted as a second mother, left home to enter a nunnery.
“Immediately my thoughts turn spontaneously to St. Therese of Lisieux, to her ‘little way,’ to her ‘remaining little’ in order to ‘be in the arms of Jesus’,” the Holy Father added.
Therese and Lisieux, by Pierre Descouvemont and Helmuth Nils Loose, Eerdmans, 1996. Google Books provides a generous sample of this beautiful picture book online. AbeBooks has copies for sale.
Relics of St. Therese of Lisieux and her parents, Sts. Louis and Zelie Guerin Martin, were on the platform in front of St. Peter's Basilica during Pope Francis' general audience June 7, 2023.
St. Thérèse of Lisieux did small tasks with great love, an example for us all.