Therese died at the age of 24 from tuberculosis. After her death, Therese became known globally through her spiritual memoir, The Story of a Soul, which explains her theology of the "Little Way".

St. Therese of Lisieux was a Carmelite nun whose service to her Roman Catholic order, although outwardly unremarkable, was later recognized for its exemplary spiritual accomplishments. …

Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the "Little Flower", and found in her short life more inspiration for their own lives than in volumes by theologians. Yet …

1 day ago · Read about the healings, conversions, material assistance and apparitions that were granted through the intercession of the beloved saint.

2 days ago · Her sense of commitment led her to a profound experience of the love of God and of neighbor. She never had an easy life, but she did live with a great sense of peace and joy. St. …

On the Feast of Pentecost 1883, she received the singular grace of being healed from a serious illness through the intercession of Our Lady of Victories.

Oct 1, 2025 · Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is perhaps one of the most known and best loved saints in the Catholic calendar. A young Carmelite nun who wanted to go to the missions, she remained …

2 days ago · Saint Thérèse was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope John Paul II in 1997 - 100 years after her death at the age of 24. She is only the third woman to be so proclaimed, …

May 4, 2025 · Her path to sainthood is a remarkable one: At age 15, she entered the cloistered Carmelite community at Lisieux where she remained until she died of tuberculosis at 24. She …

Oct 1, 2025 · Wishing to enter religious life, Therese sought contemplative life at the Carmel of Lisieux, like sisters Pauline and Marie. She was denied entrance, however, because of her …