For St. Thérèse of Lisieux and her sister ... of Leonie’s cause for beatification and canonization, brothers and sisters reflect on the value of siblings in one’s spiritual life.

Zélie was similarly rejected by a local order of nuns called the Sisters of the Hôtel Dieu ... oneself humbled by life's burdens? St. Thérèse of Lisieux, or to use the name chosen on ...

Scenes from St ... in Lisieux in 1877 after Thérèse’s mother, Zélie, died of cancer when Thérèse was only 4 years old. Thérèse was the ninth child in the family — four of her siblings ...

As a child, St. Thérèse of Lisieux had a ... God was calling her to the convent. Two of her siblings had already entered the Carmel in Lisieux, and a 14-year-old Thérèse desperately wanted ...

I was an Anglican priest the summer I met St. Therese of Lisieux. I was living in England ... who had lost their mother to cancer. Her elder sisters continued to leave presents in Therese ...

Though just 24 at the time of her death, St. Therese of Lisieux left a lasting imprint ... Therese was the youngest of nine siblings when she was born in 1873 in Alencon, France.