She was 17 when she finally made her final profession in September 1890, having first entered the convent in April 1888.
Saint Therese of Lisieux became a Carmelite nun at age 15.
Therese of Lisieux was a Carmelite nun.
Therese of Lisieux was canonized on May 17, 1925, by Pope Pius XI
Therese of Lisieux was a Carmelite nun.
Therese was a Carmelite nun.
She was born Marie-Françoise-Thérèse Martin and took the name Therese when she became a nun.
No, St. Therese of Lisieux was a Carmelite nun, not a Poor Clare nun. She entered the Carmelite monastery in Lisieux at a young age and is known for her writings on spiritual life and devotion to God.
Because she never wanted to do anything else. She came of a devout family, her sisters were nuns, and she persisted in her ambition despite frail health.
Therese promised herself to Our Lord and forsook all other relationships. She was never married nor engaged to be married.
Therese is represented by:roses Discalced Carmelite nun holding a bunch of roses nun with roses at her feet roses encircling a crucifix
There is not a recognized saint named "Saint Terease" in traditional Christian canon. The closest match may be St. Therese of Lisieux, also known as "The Little Flower," a French Carmelite nun and Doctor of the Church.
St. Therese of Lisieux chose the name "Therese of the Child Jesus" to reflect her devotion to the teachings of simplicity and humility found in the Gospel. She saw herself as a little child in the eyes of God, seeking to approach Him with childlike trust and love.