St. Therese of Lisieux offers herself to Merciful Love
June 9, 1895
On June 9, 1895, while in choir, St. Therese was inspired to offer herself to the Merciful Love of God, "asking You to consume me incessantly, allowing the waves of infinite tenderness shut up within You to overflow into my soul, that thus I may become a martyr of Your love, O my God!"
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Fellowship of Catholic Scholars Quarterly, 29, No. 3, Fall 2006
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St. Therese's offering of herself to Merciful Love - Article One