Therese of Lisieux Quotes


It is only love which makes us acceptable to God.


Citations

Thérèse of Lisieux. Letters of St. Therese of Lisieux, Vol. 2. Translated by John Clarke, ICS Publications, 1988.

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Therese of Lisieux
Therese of Lisieux
  • Born: January 2, 1873
  • Died: September 30, 1897
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Saint

Therese of Lisieux (French: sainte Thérèse de Lisieux), born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin, also known as Saint Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun who is widely venerated in modern times. She is popularly known as "The Little Flower of Jesus", or simply "The Little Flower.”