Description
The statue is of Saint Theresa of Lisieux, a Catholic saint who is also known as the Little Flower. She is often referred to as the "Patron Saint of the Broken Hearted" because of her compassion for those who are suffering. The statue is of 10 cm height and is in a boxed condition.
10cm St Theresa of Lisieux Plastic Statue
boxed
Saint Th*r*se of Lisieux, O.C.D.
Sacred Keeper of the Gardens
The Little Flower
Virgin, Nun, Mystic
Doctor of the Church
Born
Marie Fran*oise-Th*r*se Martin
2 January 1873
Alen*on
[1]
Orne
,
France
Died
30 September 1897(aged24)
Lisieux
,
Calvados
, France
Veneratedin
Catholic Church
Beatified
29 April 1923 by
Pope Pius XI
Canonized
17 May 1925 by
Pope Pius XI
Major
shrine
Basilica of St. Th*r*se in Lisieux
, France
National Shrine of St. Th*r*se
(USA) Darien, IL.
Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Therese Of The Child Jesus (Philippines) Antipolo City
Feast
1 October (
General Roman Calendar
)
3 October (
Roman Martyrology
of the
Tridentine Calendar
,
[2]
Melkite Catholic Church
)
Attributes
Discalced Carmelite
habit,
crucifix
,
roses
Patronage
Gardens of Vatican City
Missionaries; France; Russia;
HIV/AIDS
sufferers; radio care-a-thons; florists and gardeners; loss of parents; tuberculosis; the
Russicum
; Alaska,
Pasay City
,
Antipolo City
,
Philippines