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Oil Dedicated to St Therese of Lisieux 6 (Patron for the Homeless)

Prayer:

St. Thérèse of Lisieux, beloved Little Flower, we come to you with hearts full of gratitude for your profound simplicity and unwavering devotion. Like the roses you scattered as tokens of love, we seek your intercession to help us cultivate a spirit of generosity and kindness in our own lives. Teach us the beauty of the little things, and may we find joy in humble acts of love and service. St. Thérèse, guide us on the path of childlike trust in God’s providence, and may your “Little Way” lead us to a deeper relationship with our Heavenly Father. Inspire us to live each moment with love and faith, just as you did during your earthly journey. Amen.

Scripture:

Psalm 27:4

“One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.”

St Therese of Lisieux 6 (Patron for the Homeless) from A Blessed Call To Love, Ireland.

Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French Roman Catholic nun who lived from 1873 to 1897. She is widely known as a saint and is considered one of the most popular saints of the Catholic Church.

Born in Alençon, France, on January 2, 1873, Thérèse was the youngest of nine children. Her mother died when she was four, and Thérèse deeply affected by her loss. Her family  very religious, and Thérèse was raised in a strict Catholic environment. She entered the Carmelite convent in Lisieux at the age of 15 and took her final vows in 1890.

Thérèse’s health began to decline in 1896, and she diagnosed with tuberculosis. She died on September 30, 1897, at the age of 24. Thérèse canonized by the Catholic Church in 1925 and named a Doctor of the Church in 1997.

Today, St. Thérèse of Lisieux still revered by Catholics around the world. Her writings and teachings continue to inspire people to lead a life of simplicity, humility, and love.