Today is the feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux (St. Theresa of the Child Jesus), who died in 1897 of consumption (tuberculosis) at age 24 after living nine years as a Carmelite nun. Affectionately known ...
To the editor: This story may help capture the positive spirit of Christine Moore (“Christine Moore, Little Flower Cafe founder and influential candymaker, dies at 62,” Jan. 8). I’m part of a group ...
“You will see—all the world will love me.” Thus spoke the little French girl who, soon after her death in 1897, became known to all the world as “The Little Flower of Jesus.” Beatified in 1923—the ...