Singing the Mercies of the Lord: Writings on Saint Th駻鑚e of Lisieux - Paperback

by Brian J. Nolan (Author), Simon Nolan (Editor)

This book, Singing the Mercies of the Lord, is published in a year of anniversaries associated with Saint Th駻鑚e of Lisieux, the 150th anniversary of her birth in 1873 and the 100th anniversary of her beatification by Pope Pius XI in 1923.

A lifelong devotee of the French saint, Mr. Nolan expertly opens up new understandings of this young Carmelite nun to readers. His careful research provides a clear summary of various aspects of the life of Th駻鑚e Martin. is published in a year of anniversaries associated with Saint Th駻鑚e of Lisieux, the 150th anniversary of her birth in 1873 and the 100th anniversary of her beatification by Pope Pius XI in 1923.

A lifelong devotee of the French saint, Mr. Nolan expertly opens up new understandings of this young Carmelite nun to readers. His careful research provides a clear summary of various aspects of the life of Th駻鑚e Martin.

The origins of this book are individual articles published in various journals of spirituality. As such, the reader may find it convenient to read the chapters as separate units.

The articles are grouped ito five sections: Saint Th駻鑚e and her siblings; Th駻鑚e's spiritual teahings; Th駻鑚e's spiritual teachings; Th駻鑚e, Ireland, and other places; Th駻鑚e and the theatre.