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Thérèse de Lisieux
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Thé·rèse de Li·sieux  (t-rz d l-zy), Saint. Known as "the Little Flower." 1873-1897.
French nun whose autobiography, Story of a Soul (1898), recounts her search for spiritual innocence. She was canonized in 1925.

Thérèse de Lisieux (French) [terɛz də lizjø]
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(Biographies / Thérèse de Lisieux, Saint (1873-1897) M, French, RELIGION: nun, RELIGION: saint) Saint, known as the Little Flower of Jesus. 1873-97, French Carmelite nun, noted for her autobiography, The Story of a Soul (1897). Feast day: Oct. 3


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