by Philadelphia Carmelites | Oct 4, 2013 | History, People, Photos, Sr. Mary of St. Joseph, Sr. Stanislaus, Sr. Teresita, St. Therese de Lisieux
Sr. Stanislaus Kelly Sr. Stanislaus was the young sister who first read the French copy of Saint Therese of Lisieux’s Story of a Soul and was really the key in the contact with Lisieux Carmel and all that flowed from that before the Beatification. Sr. Stanislaus...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Jul 16, 1927 | Books, Fr. Moore, History, People, Photos, Sr. Stanislaus, St. Therese de Lisieux
“Philadelphia was the first city in the United States to recognize the sanctity of Little Theresa many years before she was canonized by the Church in 1925. Sister Stanislaus, of the discalced Carmelites of Philadelphia, introduced the life of the Little Flower...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Aug 14, 1921 | Books, History, People, Photos, St. Therese de Lisieux
These 2 catalogs are examples of what our Carmel was offering for Therese; if she was called “Venerable” it must have been between August 14, 1921 and April 1923. General Catalogue Of The Publications 2 General Catalogue Of The Publications 1 A Catalogue...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Oct 31, 1913 | Correspondence, Photos, St. Therese de Lisieux
This letter appears to be a form letter (perhaps a petition) addressed to the Pope; as Therese is not called Venerable it must be before 1921, and probably before 1914, when her cause was introduced at Rome. My guess is that this petition to the Pope was necessary for...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Mar 17, 1913 | Correspondence, Fr. Thomas N. Taylor, History, People, Sr. Stanislaus
J.M.J.Thérèse + St. Peter’s College New Kilpatrick Glasgow March 17,1913 Dear Mother Prioress1, I am so pleased to hear again from the Carmel of “Philadelphia’s Little Flower2”, that I am answering you before a hundred others. It is...