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Teresa de Lisieux remembered as Doctor of the Church
The Church celebrates the feast of St. Teresa of the Child Jesus on October 1. Known as the Saint of paradoxes, she lived her entire life within the monastery of Lisieux and died at age 25, largely unknown at the time.
Teresa is recognized as a Doctor of the Church and serves as the patron saint of missions. She is also the patroness of people suffering from AIDS and other infectious diseases. Her spiritual writings include Storia di un'anima.
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- Reporting@fam_cristianaSt. Teresa of the Child Jesus, the Saint of paradoxes who made smallness a way to find God
Famiglia Cristiana · Antonio Sanfrancesco
How the coverage unfolded
- Sep 30, 10:30 PM Exaudi Español Santa Teresa del Niño Jesús, 1 de octubre
- Oct 1, 5:00 AM ACI Stampa Italiano Teresa del Gesù Bambino, quando la grande santità si fa piccola per umiltà
- Oct 1, 4:00 AM Diocese of Sololá–Chimaltenango Español Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús
- Sep 30, 4:01 PM Famiglia Cristiana Italiano Santa Teresa del Bambin Gesù, la Santa dei paradossi che fece della piccolezza una via per trovare Dio
- Oct 1, 12:09 AM Vatican News Shqip Më 1 tetor kalendari kujton Shën Terezën e Krishtit Fëmijë
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