Excerpts from the Apostolic Letter Divini Amoris Scientia concerning the timeliness and particular impact of the doctrine and message of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Quote of the day, 19 October: St. John Paul II
1 October: SAINT THERESE OF THE CHILD JESUS
Born in 1873, Thérèse Martin died in the Carmel of Lisieux 30 September 1897. She was canonized in 1925; in 1997 she was declared a Doctor of the Church by St. John Paul II.
Quote of the day, 30 May, Trinity Sunday: St. Thérèse
This year, on the 9th of June, feast of the Holy Trinity, I received the grace to understand more than ever how much Jesus desires to be loved
Quote of the day, 11 April: St. John Paul II
At the summit, as the source and goal, is the merciful love of the three Divine Persons, as she expresses it, especially in her Act of Oblation to Merciful Love
Quote of the day: 24 October
It is my heartfelt wish that the commemorative year, recently inaugurated, may arouse a renewed interest in the figure of this great Saint
Multiformis Sapientia Dei — Excerpts
The manifold Wisdom of God sometimes reveals itself more manifestly to certain beloved disciples of Christ
1 October: SAINT THERESE OF THE CHILD JESUS
Help us to follow the way of Saint Thérèse with confidence
Quote of the day: 27 August
St Teresa teaches us to be unflagging witnesses of God, of his presence and of his action
Quote of the day: 27 June
The doctrine of Teresa of Avila shines through the charisms
Quote of the day: 21 June
The extraordinary divine initiative is manifested, felt and then described plainly
St. Thérèse and the Offering to Merciful Love: A proposition for all the baptized
This Offering is central within the doctrine of Thérèse
Quote of the day: 27 May
From where did the wealth of her doctrine come to Teresa?
Quote of the day: 27 April
Rather than a pedagogy Teresa’s is a true “mystagogy” of prayer
Quote of the day: 7 January
The Pope, chosen by God for this act, had already in 1965 practically called her Doctor
14 December: St. John of the Cross
By following his example
may we come to the eternal vision of your glory
St. John of the Cross Novena — Day 6
Whoever flees prayer flees all that is good
St. John of the Cross Novena — Day 5
In tribulation, immediately draw near to God with trust
St. John of the Cross Novena — Day 4
The soul that walks in love neither tires others nor grows tired
Quote of the day: 29 October
The Patristic tradition has seen a model of monastic religious life in Elijah
1 October: Saint Therese of the Child Jesus
Help us to follow the way of Saint Thérèse with confidence
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