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The joys, sufferings, and spiritual fruits of the marriage of Louis and Zelie Martin

July 12, 2026 Dawn Beutner 6

While Saint Thérèse of Lisieux seemed to live an ordinary life in a middle-class French family, her autobiography is far from ordinary. The Story of a Soul has inspired millions of Catholics to recognize that, […]

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The Solemnity of All Saints and the pursuit of holiness

November 1, 2025 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 10

Several years ago I was having a mild altercation with one of my high school students. He ended his presentation with this thought: “The reason I hate Catholic school is that you priests and nuns […]

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Lesser-known facts about the incomparable Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

October 1, 2023 Dawn Beutner 15

Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin, the Little Flower, Doctor of the Church—whatever you call her, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is one of the most popular Catholic saints in the world. If a given Catholic church has any statues […]

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Saint Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception: A different kind of victim

July 28, 2023 Dawn Beutner 6

Our culture insists on a very broad definition of the word “victim”. By secular standards (and according to a popular online dictionary), anyone who has suffered harm at the hands of another is considered a […]

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Doubt and faith in a secular age

February 27, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 4

Some Lenten lessons in belief from Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, Mother Teresa, and Flannery O’Connor. […]

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