![]() ![]() ![]() Thérèse of Lisieux reports that she made three resolutions upon receiving her First Holy Communion at age 11: In her autobiography " The Story of a Soul," St. Thérèse, her natural reaction was, “I can't do it.”īut instantly, she directed her heart to hope and optimism, because she knew that God would not ask the impossible. She, however, faced a constant difficulty in discouragement.ĭespite striving for sainthood, she often felt it was beyond her capabilities. Thérèse of Lisieux was a great saint who lived her love for God in the simplest and most ordinary tasks of everyday life. ![]() We know that joy must be one of the most important marks of a Christian, and learning to find meaning in suffering can be a source of faith and witness for others.īut what to do when we cannot see “the bright side” of things? Thérèse of Lisieux help us overcome discouragement? ![]()
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