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Story of a Soul (June 2019) > 2. What is Therese of Lisieux best known for?

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Therese of Lisieux is the patron saint of missionaries, AIDS sufferers, florists and the sick. Why do you think she was chosen for these dedications?

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message 2: by Madeleine (new) - rated it 4 stars

She loved flowers, and is known as the Little Flower. She was also a rather delicate child, and suffered from chronic illness herself.

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