Saint Thérèse and the Path of Small Things
🌸 The Little Way: In Memory of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux 🌸 On the anniversary of her passing, September 30, 1897 Today we remember Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, the “Little Flower,” who left this world on September 30, 1897, at only 24 years old. Though her life was brief, her mission was vast: to teach the world that holiness is not found in extraordinary deeds, but in ordinary acts of love. 🌸 The Little Way of Saint Thérèse 🌸 Saint Thérèse of Lisieux believed that holiness was not reserved for the extraordinary few but was possible for every soul. Her mission in life was simple yet profound: to love God in the smallest, most ordinary moments, and to help others discover that same love. She called this path the Little Way . It was not about grand gestures or heroic feats, but about doing small things with great love. A smile offered when it costs us something, a word of kindness when we’d rather stay silent, patience in the face of irritation—these, she taught, are the hidden seeds of...