
Teresa del Niño Jesús
Teresa del Niño Jesús, also known as Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, was a French Carmelite nun born on January 2, 1873. She is renowned for her simple yet profound spirituality, which emphasized the importance of love and trust in God. Despite her short life, passing away at the age of 24, she became one of the most popular saints in the Catholic Church, often referred to as 'The Little Flower' due to her humble approach to holiness. Her autobiography, 'Story of a Soul,' has inspired countless individuals around the world. Teresa was canonized in 1925, and her feast day is celebrated on October 1st. She is also a Doctor of the Church, recognized for her significant contributions to Catholic theology.
Born on Jan 02, 1873 (152 years old)
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León XIV cited the parents of saint Teresa del Niño Jesús as exemplary witnesses of holy marriage.
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