One hundred years ago, on May 17, 2025, St. Thérèse was canonized. Pope Pius XI said in his homily that “the Maid of Lisieux took the resolution of doing all things for love of Jesus, with the sole ...

A bunch of golden shower flowers (cassia fistula) fell on my head, dewdrops and all. I jumped with joy, this was St. Therese's "yes" to a petition in my novena (devotional nine-day prayer). On the ...

As I waited at the St. Lazare station in Paris for my train to Lisieux, I could not help thinking about these young soldiers. They could have been waiting in this very same train station all those ...