Her hair is encased above her bed at her house — Les Buissonnets — in Lisieux, France. 2. Thérèse was canonized only five years after her favorite saint. Growing up, Thérèse had a special ...

In her autobiography, The Story of a Soul, St. Thérèse of Lisieux described a scene in ... who was bearing on his venerable countenance and white hair the symbol of his glorious trial.

As her feast day is Oct. 1, I think it's only fitting to add St. Thérèse of Lisieux to the list of all things brat. Allow me to explain. Most of us experience the entrance into young adulthood ...

which can be found above the shrine in the Carmelite chapel in Lisieux. Hanging on the wall in the bedroom is St. Thérèse’s real hair, cut before she entered Carmel. The dining room contains ...

In Therese of Lisieux’s life we find none of this. There is nothing observably supernatural, but what she calls her “little way,” her “little doctrine.” Some have called it “the way of childhood,” ...

Pope Francis prayed before a relic of St. Therese of Lisieux at the beginning of his general audience in St. Peter's Square, and shortly before going to the hospital for an abdominal surgery ...