Joaquín María Herrer y Rodríguez, “Checkmate,” 1887 “This King does not allow himself to be taken,” said St. Teresa, “except ...
Portrait of St. Thérèse of Lisieux in the Carmelite Convent's inner court yard, she holds in her left hand a parchment on ...
As some churches are closing, a group of Carmelite sisters are building a monastery from natural, lasting materials ...
For all of Fulton Sheen’s fame as a preacher, some of the most revealing details of his spiritual life took place far from the cameras. One such moment came in the summer of 1948, when the future ...
One night she finds the truth with Teresa One night in August 1921, in Bad Bergzabern, in the Palatinate, a twenty-nine-year-old Jewish philosopher was left alone in the home of her friends, the ...
The Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as the Little Flower, on October 1. She is the patroness of missionaries and of France. Early life and Vocation Born to ...
Mother Teresa (feast day of Sept. 5) is synonymous with love and service. No matter what one’s religious affiliation—or lack thereof—she is known as a sort of blueprint for the human person. She gave ...
Sept. 4 marks the 10-year anniversary of the canonization of Mother Teresa, a saint whom Pope John Paul II called “an icon of the Good Samaritan” who lived her life “as a total gift to the poor.” The ...
We turn to you with trust, for you are the Mother whom Jesus has given, and you are attentive to all our needs.
Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...
Am I Lying to Myself About the Death Penalty? The Cornell Seven Case and the Perils of Sexual Liberation Attempts to attack the saint — canonized ten years ago — completely mischaracterize who she ...