Thomas Merton called her one of history’s greatest saints. John Wu credited her with inspiring his conversion from Buddhism to Catholicism. Jean Guitton praised the authority of her teaching, comparing her influence in spite of youth and inexperience, to that of Joan of Arc.
Thérese of Lisieux is more than the idealized saint implied by her title “The Little Flower”. She is, quite simply, one of the greatest contemporary spiritual thinkers. Through her genuine simplicity, love of God, and recognition of Scripture as a source of inspiration and perfection, Thérése is as popular today as ever.
A series of meditations and quotes arranged according to the liturgical year, this book takes you on a journey of spiritual enlightenment—offering ideas for daily reflection.