For more than 30 years, the Community of the Beatitudes has been hosting “rose petals” evenings dedicated to the French saint Thérèse de Lisieux (1873–1897). The concept is simple: Devotees write a ...
Oct. 1 is the feast day of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, affectionately known as The Little Flower. This year her day falls on a Sunday which means it won’t be celebrated at Mass since Sunday takes ...
Before beginning the audience, Francis venerated the relics of St. Therese in a moment of silent prayer. He also placed a single, white rose on the table in front of the reliquary. Pope Francis prayed ...