Thé·rèse de Li·sieux (t -r z 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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