Saint Therese of the Child Jesus
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St. Therese asked the Pope's permission to enter 130 years ago today, on November 20, 1887
Therese Martin, 14, asks Pope Leo XIII for permission to become a Carmelite at age 15. Stained-glass window in the church of St. Eulalie, Bordeaux, where her father, St. Louis Martin, was baptized. The photo is a gift from Lai Ping and Yves Cogoluegnes Kong.
Read St. Therese's description of the memorable day when she requested the Pope's permission to become a Carmelite before the usual age at the Web site of the Archives of the Carmel of Lisieux.
Posted on Monday, November 20, 2017 at 10:39PM
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Maureen O'Riordan
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