Little Thérèse
Biography of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. Written especially for children, but attractive to children of all ages, this charming story touches a corner of the heart that never grows old. Amply illustrated in full color, this book also includes "Shower of Roses" (miracles obtained through her intercession) and prayers in honor of Saint Thérèse.
by Fr. J. Carbonel, S.J. Biography of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. Written especially for children, but attractive to children of all ages, this charming story touches a corner of the heart that never grows old. Amply illustrated in full color, this book also includes "Shower of Roses" (miracles obtained through her intercession) and prayers in honor of Saint Thérèse. 240 pages, glossy paper.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface .....Page 11
1. Birth of Little Thérèse .....152. A mother's tears .....213. With "Little Rose" at Semallé .....254. The early childhood of Thérèse - Her first victory .....315. The piety of Thérèse .....376. "Old Madame Battoir" and Thérèse's "Acts" .....437. What we sow we shall reap .....498. Death of her mother - Her father's loving care .....539. The arrival at Lisieux .....5710. "Les Buissonnets" .....6111. Walks with her father - Thérèse asks questions .....6712. The love of Thérèse for the poor .....7513. How Thérèse spent her vacations .....8114. The little hermits .....8515. Evenings at "Les Buissonnets" - First confession - Sundays .....9116. At school - Education of the will .....9917. Pauline enters Carmel - The illness of Thérèse .....10518. Our Lady's smile .....11319. Thérèse prepares for her First Communion with prayer and sacrifices .....11920. First Communion - Trials .....12521. A Christmas grace .....13322. The zeal of Thérèse for souls .....13723. Vocation of Thérèse - Her love for Céline .....14524. Journey to Rome .....15325. Carmel - The holy death of Thérèse .....165Some Petals of the Shower of Roses for Children .....183
Cure of two little Madagascans .....187In favor of a crippled African child .....189The rosebush of Saint "Little Sister Thérèse" .....191A baby safe and sound in a fire .....192Transformation of a child whose character was a distress for her family .....194Mysterious flowers .....194A healing caress .....196A graciously privileged child .....197Double healing of a child stricken with Pott's Disease and of her paralyzed mother .....198Sudden cure of a dying girl after an apparition of the Saint .....203"Little Thérèse came down out of the picture" .....206"She offered me a beautiful white rose!" .....207A group of children offer themselves, like Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, to the Merciful Love of God .....208Cure of a child the day before his First Communion .....211A peaceful death ....214Cured during her sleep .....214Cured of cancer of the tongue .....215Saved in an airplane crash .....215Novena in honor of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus .....217
Some Thoughts from Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus .....234
Act of Oblation of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus to the Merciful Love of God .....238
Prayer in Honor of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and to request graces through her intercession .....239
Data sheet
- Dimensions
- 19 x 23 cm
Specific References
- isbn
- 978-2-7623-2239-2