Birth of St. Thérèse, Letter of St. Paul VI — Saint Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway

In this year 1973, the centenary of the birth on earth of Thérèse Martin offers itself as a providential light.  How her nearness to God, the simplicity of her prayer, draws hearts to seek the essential! How her hope opens the way to those who doubt God or who suffer from their limitations! How the realism of her love elevates our everyday tasks […]

From the Letter of Pope Paul VI to the Bishop of Bayeux and Lisieux
on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Birth of St.  Thérèse of the Child Jesus

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