Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, or Saint Thérèse of Lisieux was born January 2 ... leaving her father and elder sisters to raise her. On Christmas Day 1886 she had a profound experience ...

They are 1.) the importance of a holy family life; 2.) the “Little Way” of St. Thérèse; 3.) devotion to the Virgin Mary; 4.) love and desire for Jesus in the Eucharist; and 5.) suffering and sacrifice ...

[St. Theresa of Lisieux] In the last months of her life ... and you see what his agony was." Nevertheless, Therese desired a beautiful death to please her sisters. She asked the Blessed Virgin to ...

of the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, entered religious life in 1967. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski In Youngstown, Ohio, a large portrait of St. Therese of Lisieux, a French ...