"Blessed Louis Martin, the 'incomparable father' of St. Therese of Lisieux: how can he help Christian fathers today?" - a conference and day of prayer at the Carmelite Monastery in Philadelphia on Sunday, March 2, 2014

Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 08:41PM
Maureen O'Riordan in Carmelite monastery of Philadelphia, Louis Martin, Louis Martin as a father

An Encounter with St. Thérèse of Lisieux
and her parents, Blessed Louis and Zélie Martin 

Pray in the presence of their relics on Sunday, March 2, 2014
from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

   Louis Martin about 1863, aged about 40

“Blessed Louis Martin,
the ‘incomparable father’ of St. Thérèse of Lisieux:
how can he help Christian fathers today?”

- a conference by Maureen O’Riordan at 1:00 p.m.

Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament at 3:30 p.m.
with a special blessing for fathers, grandfathers, and godfathers

Carmelite Monastery                                Bookstore Open
1400 66th Avenue                                     10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
(66th Avenue and Broad Street)               Spiritual books, 
Philadelphia, Pa.                                     children's books, DVDs,
Free parking in monastery lot                  and religious articles.
on 66th Avenue                                        Cash and checks only

Chapel is handicapped-accessible.

 

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Learn more about Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin at the Web site "Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin."

Article originally appeared on Saint Therese of Lisieux (http://www.thereseoflisieux.org/).