General Prayers

Dear St. Therese, my Patroness, in imitation of thy example teach me to regard all trials and disappointments as special graces sent by God to elevate my thoughts and aspirations above those things that end with time. Let not the coldness of the world nor the indifference of creatures embitter me, but serve only to […]

O Little Flower of Jesus from the very first moment of your religious life you thought only of denying yourself in all things so as to follow Jesus perfectly; help me to bear patiently the trials of my daily life. Teach me to make use of the trials, the sufferings, the humiliations, that come my

Lord Jesus You said to us: Unless you become like little children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Help us to follow St. Theresa on the road of simplicity, that we come to possess eternal blessings. You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit one God, for ever and ever.

Let us pray. O Lord, You said: “Unless you become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.” Grant us so to follow in humility and simplicity of heart the footsteps of the virgin Therese that we may obtain everlasting reward. You are God, living and reigning forever. Amen.

Dear Little St. Theresa, by love and suffering while on earth you won the power with God you now enjoy in heaven. Since your life there began you have showered down countless blessings on this poor world. You have been the instrument made use of by your Divine Spouse to work countless miracles. I beg

Dear Little Flower of Carmel, bearing so patiently the disappointments and delays allowed by God, and preserving in the depths of your soul an unchanging peace, because you sought only God’s Will, ask for me complete conformity to that adorable Will in all trials and disappointments of life. If not it is true I shall

Dear St. Theresa, like you, I have to die one day. I beseech you, obtain from God, by reminding Him of your own precious death, that I may have a holy death, strengthened by the Sacraments of the Church, entirely resigned to the most holy will of God, and burning with love for Him. May

O wondrous Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus, who, in thy brief earthly life, didst become a mirror of angelic purity, of courageous love and of whole-hearted surrender to Almighty God, now that thou art enjoying the reward of thy virtues, turn thine eyes of mercy upon us who trust in thee. Obtain for us

How I love Thee, O my Blessed Virgin Mother! Had I been a priest, I would have spoken so much of thee. Thou art represented as to thee I consecrate my soul and all unapproachable; rather thou shouldst be shown as so easily imitated. Thou art more Mother than Queen! Yet I have heard it