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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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Treasured memories Now that the relics of St Therese of Lisieux have returned to France we may be permitted to comment.
Therese of Lisieux, which return to France Friday after drawing more than 286,000 visitors during a month-long tour of England and Wales.
The heavy jacaranda wood casket containing the relics of St Therese of Lisieux was to be on show in Westminster Cathedral until Thursday, the high point of a month-long tour of England and Wales.
 
 
 
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