Saint Therese of Lisieux:

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About Therese
  •   Life
    • Overview
    • January 2, 1873 - August 28, 1877
    • Lisieux: Therese at Les Buissonnets, 1877-1886
    • The grace of Christmas 1886; the happy year 1887
    • Postulant: April 9, 1888 - January 10, 1889
    • Novice: January 10, 1889 - September 8, 1890
    • The hidden years: September 1890 to February 1893
    • 1893 - July 1894
    • end of 1894: Celine enters; Therese finds her way
    • January 1895 to June 8, 1895
    • Offering of Myself to Merciful Love, June 9, 1895
    • June 1895 - March 21, 1896
    • Therese's trial against faith: Easter 1896-9/30/97
    • "L'affaire Leo Taxil" - Diana Vaughan - April 1897
    • June 1897 - writing of Manuscript C
    • Photographs of Therese with her fellow Carmelites
    • —  Infirmary: July 8, 1897 - September 30, 1897
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Therese since 1897
  • "Storm of Glory: Therese from 1897 to 2007"
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  • Doctor of the Universal Church
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      • Alençon - 2 Janvier 1873 - 15 Novembre 1877
      • Année de grace: 1887
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  • Therese in the infirmary: July 8, 1897 - September 30, 1897

    "Far from complaining about it, I rejoice that the good God lets me suffer still for His love."
    • Therese's letters to the Guerin family and to Fr. Roulland in July 1897
    • the sick Therese, photographed in the cloister, August 30, 1897
    • "God will grant the elect as much glory as they can take," by Joel Giallanza
      Therese's thoughts on the afterlife
    • Therese's last days
      some of Therese's last words; Pauline's and Celine's accounts of Therese's death; testimony of Mother Marie of the Angels about Therese's death and about the rise of devotion to Therese before 1910
    • Family letters describing Therese's last days
      Letters, including Pauline's note to the Guerins telling of Therese's death on September 30, 1897
    • "The Consumptive Heroine as Saint" from "The Making of a Social Disease" by David S. Barnes

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Obituary of Sister Therese of the Child Jesus of the Holy Face in Le Normand, her diocesan newspaper, early October 1897.  Courtesy of Ana Cantoni.