
To think that God loves us so much that he wants us in heaven with him. This beautiful edition, which is printed in the beautiful style of all the TAN Books Catholic Classics Series, belongs on the shelf of every Catholic. No Catholic should be ignorant of the spiritual power of “little way” of St. The Story of a Soul continues to grow in popularity and millions of copies are distributed worldwide. Therese’s autobiography has become a classic of Catholic literature, and it has been translated into numerous languages. Therese was and is known for her great wisdom, and this magnum opus demonstrates the young Carmelite’s holiness and dependance on God. It teaches her “Little Way of Spiritual Childhood,” which she called her “elevator to Heaven.” An important lesson for all Catholics, her “little way of love and confidence” is drawn directly from Scripture and has been approved by Pope Pius XI as a way to holiness for all.Īlthough she died at the age of 24, St. Therese’s autobiography conveys the secrets of her great holiness, which she achieved through her simple and ordinary life. Only written under holy obedience by the command of her superior, St. Therese’s writing will capture your heart, but it will be the power and efficacy of her lessons that will keep you returning day after day.

This flower, in telling her story, is happy to make known all the gifts Jesus has given her.”

“If the little flower could talk, it seems to me it would say what God has done for it quite simply and without concealment.
