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Thérèse de Lisieux

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

January 2, 1873(24)

Day of Death

September 30, 1897

Place of Birth

Alençon, Orne, France

Also Known As

Saint Therese of LisieuxMarie Françoise-Thérèse MartinSaint Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy FaceThérèse de l’Enfant Jésus et de la Sainte FaceTherese de Lisieux

Thérèse de Lisieux

Writing

Biography

Thérèse of Lisieux, born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin, also known as Saint Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, was a French Catholic Discalced Carmelite nun who is widely venerated in modern times.