{"product_id":"st-therese-laminated-prayer-card","title":"St. Thérèse of Lisieux Laminated Prayer Card | The Little Flower | Catholic Holy Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis laminated St. Thérèse of Lisieux prayer card features a full-color devotional image of the Little Flower on the front and her prayer on the reverse. Sealed in protective laminate, it is built for years of daily carry in a wallet, purse, prayer book, car visor, or alongside a crucifix on your \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/standing-crucifixes\"\u003ehome altar\u003c\/a\u003e. While paper holy cards deteriorate within weeks, this card stays sharp and intact through years of everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Thérèse of Lisieux — known throughout the Catholic world as the Little Flower — is one of only four women ever named a Doctor of the Church. She entered the Carmelite convent in Lisieux, France at just 15 years old and died of tuberculosis at 24, having never left the convent walls. Yet her spiritual autobiography, \u003cem\u003eStory of a Soul\u003c\/em\u003e, became one of the most widely read Catholic books in history. Her \"Little Way\" — the idea that holiness does not require grand gestures but can be found in doing small, ordinary things with extraordinary love — has transformed millions of Catholic lives. She promised before her death, \"I will spend my heaven doing good upon earth,\" and \"I will let fall a shower of roses.\" Catholics around the world have reported receiving roses as a sign of her intercession ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard holy card size — fits in a wallet, purse, or prayer book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-color print sealed in protective laminate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront:\u003c\/strong\u003e St. Thérèse of Lisieux (the Little Flower) devotional image\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prayer to St. Thérèse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-resistant, bend-resistant, designed for years of everyday carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGift Ideas \u0026amp; Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA St. Thérèse prayer card is a beautiful and affordable gift for anyone drawn to the Little Flower's spirituality. It is especially meaningful for young women discerning religious life, anyone struggling with illness, missionaries and those who support them, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/confirmation-gifts\"\u003eConfirmation\u003c\/a\u003e candidates who chose Thérèse as their patron saint, and anyone going through a season of suffering who needs to be reminded that small acts of love matter. Tuck one into a get-well card for a friend fighting illness — St. Thérèse suffered greatly from tuberculosis and understands the cross of sickness from personal experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair this card with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/st-therese-medals\"\u003eSt. Thérèse medal necklace\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete Little Flower gift set. Add it to a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rosaries\"\u003erosary\u003c\/a\u003e gift for someone who loves Carmelite spirituality. Include it in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/first-communion-gifts\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/catholic-baptism-gifts\"\u003eBaptism\u003c\/a\u003e gift packages for young girls. At under $1, you can give them freely and generously — exactly the way St. Thérèse would have wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for more patron saint cards? Browse our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/laminated-cards\"\u003eLaminated Prayer Cards\u003c\/a\u003e collection. For a wallet-sized rosary you can pray by touch, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rosary-cards\"\u003eRosary Cards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Little Way of St. Thérèse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Thérèse did not perform public miracles during her lifetime. She did not travel the world or lead great movements. She lived quietly inside a cloistered convent, did her chores, cared for difficult sisters with patience, endured severe illness without complaint, and offered every small act to God as a prayer. That was her revolution. In a Church that often emphasized heroic sacrifice and dramatic acts of penance, Thérèse taught that picking up a dropped pin for the love of God had the same spiritual value as martyrdom — because what matters is not the size of the act but the love behind it. She called this her \"Little Way,\" and it has become one of the most influential spiritual teachings in modern Catholicism. Pope Pius X called her \"the greatest saint of modern times.\" Pope John Paul II named her a Doctor of the Church in 1997 — the youngest person ever to receive that title. Her feast day is October 1st, and she is the patron saint of missionaries, florists, gardeners, the sick, and those suffering from tuberculosis and other illnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips within 1–2 business days.\u003c\/strong\u003e Free shipping on all U.S. orders over $40.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosarycard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843396489347,"sku":null,"price":1.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/9512\/6915\/files\/d-17089-711-01-02-01.jpg?v=1774194696","url":"https:\/\/rosarycard.net\/products\/st-therese-laminated-prayer-card","provider":"Rosarycard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}