Sometimes referred to as the “Little Flower,” St. Therese became a Carmelite nun when she was 15. The French nun was just 24 when she died Sept. 30, 1897. After her death, her autobiography ...

Undated illustrations of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and St. Teresa of Avila are pictured in a combination photo ... affectionately known by devotees as The Little Flower. Also in May, the relics of St.

Anthropometric calculations determine that the probable height of St. Teresa was 156.8 centimeters (a little over 5 feet), and an examination of her bones suggests that she suffered from osteoporosis.

In the tiny church of Our Lady of Mercy in Ronda, Spain, is the severed hand of St Teresa of Avila. You can visit ... It was a hand within a silver glove with little windows displaying the 450 ...

The Discalced Carmelite Monastery of the Little Flower of Jesus was established ... Discalced Carmelites were established in 1562 by St. Teresa of Avila, with current nuns taking their example ...

We know her as The Little Flower of Jesus, or simply the Little Flower. Accompanied by Our Lady of Guadalupe, St Therese is co-patroness of our Pueblo Diocese, where we follow Jesus according to ...

Pope Francis prays before a relic of Saint Therese of Lisieux at the beginning ... of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, or “The Little Flower,” was a French Carmelite nun who died in 1897 ...