She is one of the most popular saints in the history of the church. Thérèse has been a highly influential model of sanctity for Catholics and for others because of the simplicity and practicality of her approach to the spiritual life.
She is popularly known in English as the Little Flower of Jesus, or simply the Little Flower, and in French as la petite Thérèse ("little Thérèse"). Thérèse of Lisieux OCD ( French: Thérèse de Lisieux ), born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin (2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), also known as Saint Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face ( Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus et de la Sainte Face), was a French Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun who is widely venerated in modern times. Missionaries France Russia HIV/AIDS survivors florists and gardeners orphaned children homeless peoples tuberculosis the Russicum Alaska Pasay Antipolo Santa Teresita, Batangas Pueblo, Colorado Fresno, California Cheyenne, Wyoming Kisumu Witbank Gardens of Vatican City Archdiocese of Trivandrum
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