Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the Parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
  • The World of Saint Therese and Her Family Part 1: St. Louis Martin before his marriage, 1823-1857 Part 2: St. Zelie Martin, nee Guerin, before her marriage, 1831-1857 Part 3: Louis and Zelie's Meeting, Marriage, and Young Married Years: 1858-1870 Part 4: Louis and Zelie on rue Saint-Blaise, 1871-1877 Part 5: The Martins in Lisieux, 1877-1888 Part 6: In Carmel and Beyond, 1888-1897 Part 7: Storm of Glory: 1897 to the Present The Martin Family Photo Gallery and Other Resources
  • The life of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin Biographical Profile The Parents of St. Therese - Fr. Geoghegan Louis and Zelie's marriage medallion Countryside around Lisieux Why was St. Louis Martin born in Bordeaux? Recovering St. Louis Martin's birth certificate St. Louis Martin's baptism, St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux St. Louis Martin's baptismal certificate Statue and reliquary of St. Therese at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux Reliquary of Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux Visiting St. Eulalie's Church in Bordeaux, where St. Louis Martin was baptized
  • History of the Cause Canonization Miracle Canonization photos
  • Status of the cause July 2008 150th wedding anniversary celebration Cardinal's homily 150th wedding anniversary Cardinal's Conference - 150th wedding anniversar The Beatification Miracle Beatification Ceremonies in France Press Kit for the Beatification of Louis and Zelie Beatification of Louis and Zelie Martin The Events of Beatification Sunday, October 19, 2008 Beatification Medallions
  • Feast
  • Philadelphia 2015
  • Their significance today Zelie and Louis Martin, by Father Antonio Sicari "Louis and Zelie Martin" - letter from Clairval
  • Saints Louis and Zélie Martin Blog
  • Sites of the Martin family at Alencon Louis Martin's Pavilion on the outskirts of Alencon Louis Martin before his marriage Zelie's lacemaking and souvenirs The marriage of Louis and Zelie Martin Louis and Zelie Martin's house and watch-shop at Rue Pont-Neuf St. Pierre de Montsort, the parish church of Louis and Zelie Martin 1858-1871 Rue Saint-Blaise, Zelie's girlhood home and the Martin family's home 1871-1877 Notre-Dame Church, where the Martins were married and Therese was baptized Milieu of Louis and Zelie Martin recreated in "Story of a Family," 2008 exhibit Les Buissonnets, where Louis Martin lived from 1877 through 12 February 1889 Family of Isidore Guerin, Zelie Martin's brother Cathedral of St. Pierre, where Louis Martin and St. Therese worshpped on Sundays Those who knew the Martins at Lisieux Members of the Martin family Louis Martin at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux, his home 1892-1894 7 Rue Labbey, Lisieux, Louis Martin's home; the Guerin house, Rue Paul-Banaston Chateau La Musse, Evreux, where Louis Martin died in 1894 The death of Louis Martin, July 29, 1894 Lisieux during the week of Louis and Zelie Martin's beatification The beatification ceremony for Louis and Zelie Martin, Lisieux, 10/19/2008 The reliquary of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin Pietro Schiliro, the child healed for their beatification Dedication of a plaque at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux
  • Writings St. Therese's family How to Promote the Book "A Call to a Deeper Love" Biographies Testimony of eyewitnesses Studies of St. Therese and her spirituality Albums of Saint Therese DVDs and Videos
  • Homilies and Conferences
  • Praying with Saints Louis and Zélie
  • Join the Family of Louis and Zelie
  • The influence of the Martin family at the parish of Sainte-Therese in Metz The little Therese and Metz: a long love story Homily "The blesseds: Louis and Zélie Martin" An interview with Father Jean-Claude Lange The veneration of the relics of the Martin spouses Evangelization by couples Testimonials - when the relics came to our parish Opening of the Louis and Zelie Martin Chapel The dedication of the chapel of the Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
  • Beatos Celia Guerin y Luis Martin: Compañeros en n
  • "Saint Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway"
  • "Leonie Martin: Disciple and Sister of Saint Therese of Lisieux"
  • Search the Site
  • E-mail me
  • Legal Notices
  • Privacy Policy

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the Parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

  • Their World in Photos/
    • The World of Saint Therese and Her Family
    • Part 1: St. Louis Martin before his marriage, 1823-1857
    • Part 2: St. Zelie Martin, nee Guerin, before her marriage, 1831-1857
    • Part 3: Louis and Zelie's Meeting, Marriage, and Young Married Years: 1858-1870
    • Part 4: Louis and Zelie on rue Saint-Blaise, 1871-1877
    • Part 5: The Martins in Lisieux, 1877-1888
    • Part 6: In Carmel and Beyond, 1888-1897
    • Part 7: Storm of Glory: 1897 to the Present
    • The Martin Family Photo Gallery and Other Resources
  • The lives of Louis and Zelie Martin/
    • The life of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Biographical Profile
    • The Parents of St. Therese - Fr. Geoghegan
    • Louis and Zelie's marriage medallion
    • Countryside around Lisieux
    • Why was St. Louis Martin born in Bordeaux?
    • Recovering St. Louis Martin's birth certificate
    • St. Louis Martin's baptism, St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • St. Louis Martin's baptismal certificate
    • Statue and reliquary of St. Therese at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • Reliquary of Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • Visiting St. Eulalie's Church in Bordeaux, where St. Louis Martin was baptized
  • Canonization/
    • History of the Cause
    • Canonization Miracle
    • Canonization photos
  • Beatification/
    • Status of the cause July 2008
    • 150th wedding anniversary celebration
    • Cardinal's homily 150th wedding anniversary
    • Cardinal's Conference - 150th wedding anniversar
    • The Beatification Miracle
    • Beatification Ceremonies in France
    • Press Kit for the Beatification of Louis and Zelie
    • Beatification of Louis and Zelie Martin
    • The Events of Beatification Sunday, October 19, 2008
    • Beatification Medallions
  • Feast/
  • Philadelphia 2015/
  • Significance/
    • Their significance today
    • Zelie and Louis Martin, by Father Antonio Sicari
    • "Louis and Zelie Martin" - letter from Clairval
  • Saints Louis and Zélie Martin Blog/
  • Photo Gallery/
    • Sites of the Martin family at Alencon
    • Louis Martin's Pavilion on the outskirts of Alencon
    • Louis Martin before his marriage
    • Zelie's lacemaking and souvenirs
    • The marriage of Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Louis and Zelie Martin's house and watch-shop at Rue Pont-Neuf
    • St. Pierre de Montsort, the parish church of Louis and Zelie Martin 1858-1871
    • Rue Saint-Blaise, Zelie's girlhood home and the Martin family's home 1871-1877
    • Notre-Dame Church, where the Martins were married and Therese was baptized
    • Milieu of Louis and Zelie Martin recreated in "Story of a Family," 2008 exhibit
    • Les Buissonnets, where Louis Martin lived from 1877 through 12 February 1889
    • Family of Isidore Guerin, Zelie Martin's brother
    • Cathedral of St. Pierre, where Louis Martin and St. Therese worshpped on Sundays
    • Those who knew the Martins at Lisieux
    • Members of the Martin family
    • Louis Martin at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux, his home 1892-1894
    • 7 Rue Labbey, Lisieux, Louis Martin's home; the Guerin house, Rue Paul-Banaston
    • Chateau La Musse, Evreux, where Louis Martin died in 1894
    • The death of Louis Martin, July 29, 1894
    • Lisieux during the week of Louis and Zelie Martin's beatification
    • The beatification ceremony for Louis and Zelie Martin, Lisieux, 10/19/2008
    • The reliquary of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Pietro Schiliro, the child healed for their beatification
    • Dedication of a plaque at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux
  • Martin Family Bookstore/
    • Writings
    • St. Therese's family
    • How to Promote the Book "A Call to a Deeper Love"
    • Biographies
    • Testimony of eyewitnesses
    • Studies of St. Therese and her spirituality
    • Albums of Saint Therese
    • DVDs and Videos
  • Homilies and Conferences/
  • Praying with Saints Louis and Zélie/
  • Join the Family of Louis and Zelie/
  • The miracle of the relics of Blessed Louis and Zelie at Sainte-Therese Church in Metz/
    • The influence of the Martin family at the parish of Sainte-Therese in Metz
    • The little Therese and Metz: a long love story
    • Homily "The blesseds: Louis and Zélie Martin"
    • An interview with Father Jean-Claude Lange
    • The veneration of the relics of the Martin spouses
    • Evangelization by couples
    • Testimonials - when the relics came to our parish
    • Opening of the Louis and Zelie Martin Chapel
    • The dedication of the chapel of the Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
  • Louis and Zelie En Español/
    • Beatos Celia Guerin y Luis Martin: Compañeros en n
  • "Saint Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway"/
  • "Leonie Martin: Disciple and Sister of Saint Therese of Lisieux"/
  • Search the Site/
  • E-mail me/
  • Legal Notices/
  • Privacy Policy/

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the Parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

the Parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

Milieu of Louis and Zelie Martin recreated in "Story of a Family," 2008 exhibit

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the Parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

  • Their World in Photos/
    • The World of Saint Therese and Her Family
    • Part 1: St. Louis Martin before his marriage, 1823-1857
    • Part 2: St. Zelie Martin, nee Guerin, before her marriage, 1831-1857
    • Part 3: Louis and Zelie's Meeting, Marriage, and Young Married Years: 1858-1870
    • Part 4: Louis and Zelie on rue Saint-Blaise, 1871-1877
    • Part 5: The Martins in Lisieux, 1877-1888
    • Part 6: In Carmel and Beyond, 1888-1897
    • Part 7: Storm of Glory: 1897 to the Present
    • The Martin Family Photo Gallery and Other Resources
  • The lives of Louis and Zelie Martin/
    • The life of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Biographical Profile
    • The Parents of St. Therese - Fr. Geoghegan
    • Louis and Zelie's marriage medallion
    • Countryside around Lisieux
    • Why was St. Louis Martin born in Bordeaux?
    • Recovering St. Louis Martin's birth certificate
    • St. Louis Martin's baptism, St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • St. Louis Martin's baptismal certificate
    • Statue and reliquary of St. Therese at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • Reliquary of Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • Visiting St. Eulalie's Church in Bordeaux, where St. Louis Martin was baptized
  • Canonization/
    • History of the Cause
    • Canonization Miracle
    • Canonization photos
  • Beatification/
    • Status of the cause July 2008
    • 150th wedding anniversary celebration
    • Cardinal's homily 150th wedding anniversary
    • Cardinal's Conference - 150th wedding anniversar
    • The Beatification Miracle
    • Beatification Ceremonies in France
    • Press Kit for the Beatification of Louis and Zelie
    • Beatification of Louis and Zelie Martin
    • The Events of Beatification Sunday, October 19, 2008
    • Beatification Medallions
  • Feast/
  • Philadelphia 2015/
  • Significance/
    • Their significance today
    • Zelie and Louis Martin, by Father Antonio Sicari
    • "Louis and Zelie Martin" - letter from Clairval
  • Saints Louis and Zélie Martin Blog/
  • Photo Gallery/
    • Sites of the Martin family at Alencon
    • Louis Martin's Pavilion on the outskirts of Alencon
    • Louis Martin before his marriage
    • Zelie's lacemaking and souvenirs
    • The marriage of Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Louis and Zelie Martin's house and watch-shop at Rue Pont-Neuf
    • St. Pierre de Montsort, the parish church of Louis and Zelie Martin 1858-1871
    • Rue Saint-Blaise, Zelie's girlhood home and the Martin family's home 1871-1877
    • Notre-Dame Church, where the Martins were married and Therese was baptized
    • Milieu of Louis and Zelie Martin recreated in "Story of a Family," 2008 exhibit
    • Les Buissonnets, where Louis Martin lived from 1877 through 12 February 1889
    • Family of Isidore Guerin, Zelie Martin's brother
    • Cathedral of St. Pierre, where Louis Martin and St. Therese worshpped on Sundays
    • Those who knew the Martins at Lisieux
    • Members of the Martin family
    • Louis Martin at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux, his home 1892-1894
    • 7 Rue Labbey, Lisieux, Louis Martin's home; the Guerin house, Rue Paul-Banaston
    • Chateau La Musse, Evreux, where Louis Martin died in 1894
    • The death of Louis Martin, July 29, 1894
    • Lisieux during the week of Louis and Zelie Martin's beatification
    • The beatification ceremony for Louis and Zelie Martin, Lisieux, 10/19/2008
    • The reliquary of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Pietro Schiliro, the child healed for their beatification
    • Dedication of a plaque at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux
  • Martin Family Bookstore/
    • Writings
    • St. Therese's family
    • How to Promote the Book "A Call to a Deeper Love"
    • Biographies
    • Testimony of eyewitnesses
    • Studies of St. Therese and her spirituality
    • Albums of Saint Therese
    • DVDs and Videos
  • Homilies and Conferences/
  • Praying with Saints Louis and Zélie/
  • Join the Family of Louis and Zelie/
  • The miracle of the relics of Blessed Louis and Zelie at Sainte-Therese Church in Metz/
    • The influence of the Martin family at the parish of Sainte-Therese in Metz
    • The little Therese and Metz: a long love story
    • Homily "The blesseds: Louis and Zélie Martin"
    • An interview with Father Jean-Claude Lange
    • The veneration of the relics of the Martin spouses
    • Evangelization by couples
    • Testimonials - when the relics came to our parish
    • Opening of the Louis and Zelie Martin Chapel
    • The dedication of the chapel of the Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
  • Louis and Zelie En Español/
    • Beatos Celia Guerin y Luis Martin: Compañeros en n
  • "Saint Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway"/
  • "Leonie Martin: Disciple and Sister of Saint Therese of Lisieux"/
  • Search the Site/
  • E-mail me/
  • Legal Notices/
  • Privacy Policy/
A souvenir made from the hair of Louis Martin after the custom of the time

A souvenir made from the hair of Louis Martin after the custom of the time

Souvenir made from the hair of Zeile Martin, according to the custom of the time

Souvenir made from the hair of Zeile Martin, according to the custom of the time

Jewelry that belonged to Zelie Martin

Jewelry that belonged to Zelie Martin

bedroom furnishings of Louis and Zelie Martin

bedroom furnishings of Louis and Zelie Martin

Zelie Martin's dressing-table; Louis and Zelie Martin's prie-Dieu

Zelie Martin's dressing-table; Louis and Zelie Martin's prie-Dieu

Zeile Martin's dressing table and toilet articles

Zeile Martin's dressing table and toilet articles

Louis Martin's fishing gear

Louis Martin's fishing gear

China belonging to the daughters

China belonging to the daughters

A souvenir made from the hair of Louis Martin after the custom of the time

A souvenir made from the hair of Louis Martin after the custom of the time

Table set with china belonging to the Martin family

Table set with china belonging to the Martin family

Celine Martin's painting of St. John of the Cross

Celine Martin's painting of St. John of the Cross

Furnishings and china of the Martin family

Furnishings and china of the Martin family

The only surviving autograph letter of Zelie Martin, July 1877

The only surviving autograph letter of Zelie Martin, July 1877

Envelopes addressed by the Martin family

Envelopes addressed by the Martin family

Martin family letter

Martin family letter

Cookbook belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin

Cookbook belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin

Souvenirs of the childhood of St. Therese

Souvenirs of the childhood of St. Therese

Beads used by the Martin daughters to make jewelry

Beads used by the Martin daughters to make jewelry

Prize won by Marie Martin, sister of St. Therese, at Visitation of Le Mans

Prize won by Marie Martin, sister of St. Therese, at Visitation of Le Mans

Souvenirs of Pauline Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Souvenirs of Pauline Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Souvenirs of Leonie Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Souvenirs of Leonie Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Souvenirs of the girlhood of  Celine Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Souvenirs of the girlhood of Celine Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Toys that belonged to the children of Louis and Zelie Martin

Toys that belonged to the children of Louis and Zelie Martin

Toys that belonged to St. Therese and her sisters

Toys that belonged to St. Therese and her sisters

Blocks, checkerboard, and other toys used by St. Therese and her sisters

Blocks, checkerboard, and other toys used by St. Therese and her sisters

St. Therese wore this dress as a child

St. Therese wore this dress as a child

The Martin family's toy bird

The Martin family's toy bird

Louis Martin's traveling-bag; Therese used it as hand luggage going to Rome

Louis Martin's traveling-bag; Therese used it as hand luggage going to Rome

Louis Martin's books and watch

Louis Martin's books and watch

The seal Louis Martin used at Lisieux

The seal Louis Martin used at Lisieux

China ornaments belonging to the Martin family

China ornaments belonging to the Martin family

Mantelpiece, clock, mirror, and candlesticks  of Louis and Zelie Marti

Mantelpiece, clock, mirror, and candlesticks of Louis and Zelie Marti

China and crystal belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin

China and crystal belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin

A table set with china belonging to St. Therese's family

A table set with china belonging to St. Therese's family

St. Jacques Church, Lisieux, site of the exposition about Louis and Zelie Martin

St. Jacques Church, Lisieux, site of the exposition about Louis and Zelie Martin

Photographs of St. Therese's family, servants, friends, Lisieux, 2008

Photographs of St. Therese's family, servants, friends, Lisieux, 2008

Portraits of Louis and Zelie Martin with their statue of Our Lady of Victories

Portraits of Louis and Zelie Martin with their statue of Our Lady of Victories

The Martin family dining table

The Martin family dining table

The five-franc coin Louis Martin kept as a souvenir of St. Therese's birth

The five-franc coin Louis Martin kept as a souvenir of St. Therese's birth

The watch of Louis Martin, the watchmaker

The watch of Louis Martin, the watchmaker

Dress worn by St. Therese as a child

Dress worn by St. Therese as a child

Photos and items belonging to Louis and Zelie Martin's family

Photos and items belonging to Louis and Zelie Martin's family

Replica of Louis and Zelie Martin's statue of the "Virgin of the Smile"

Replica of Louis and Zelie Martin's statue of the "Virgin of the Smile"

Wardrobe belonging to Louis and Zelie Martin

Wardrobe belonging to Louis and Zelie Martin

Souvenirs of St. Therese's childhood

Souvenirs of St. Therese's childhood

Souvenirs of Leonie Martin and Celine Martin

Souvenirs of Leonie Martin and Celine Martin

Portfolio and souvenirs of Leonie Martin

Portfolio and souvenirs of Leonie Martin

Souvenirs of Pauline Martin, the sister of St. Therese

Souvenirs of Pauline Martin, the sister of St. Therese

A copy of "Gulliver's Travels" belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin

A copy of "Gulliver's Travels" belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin

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Tea set Louis Martin brought back from Constantinople in 1885

Tea set Louis Martin brought back from Constantinople in 1885

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A dinner plate from Lousi and Zelie Martin's china set

A dinner plate from Lousi and Zelie Martin's china set

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The portrait of Pauline Martin at the age of ten

The portrait of Pauline Martin at the age of ten

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A souvenir made from the hair of Louis Martin after the custom of the time
Souvenir made from the hair of Zeile Martin, according to the custom of the time
Jewelry that belonged to Zelie Martin
bedroom furnishings of Louis and Zelie Martin
Zelie Martin's dressing-table; Louis and Zelie Martin's prie-Dieu
Zeile Martin's dressing table and toilet articles
Louis Martin's fishing gear
China belonging to the daughters
A souvenir made from the hair of Louis Martin after the custom of the time
Table set with china belonging to the Martin family
Celine Martin's painting of St. John of the Cross
Furnishings and china of the Martin family
The only surviving autograph letter of Zelie Martin, July 1877
Envelopes addressed by the Martin family
Martin family letter
Cookbook belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin
Souvenirs of the childhood of St. Therese
Beads used by the Martin daughters to make jewelry
Prize won by Marie Martin, sister of St. Therese, at Visitation of Le Mans
Souvenirs of Pauline Martin, the sister of St. Therese
Souvenirs of Leonie Martin, the sister of St. Therese
Souvenirs of the girlhood of  Celine Martin, the sister of St. Therese
Toys that belonged to the children of Louis and Zelie Martin
Toys that belonged to St. Therese and her sisters
Blocks, checkerboard, and other toys used by St. Therese and her sisters
St. Therese wore this dress as a child
The Martin family's toy bird
Louis Martin's traveling-bag; Therese used it as hand luggage going to Rome
Louis Martin's books and watch
The seal Louis Martin used at Lisieux
China ornaments belonging to the Martin family
Mantelpiece, clock, mirror, and candlesticks  of Louis and Zelie Marti
China and crystal belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin
A table set with china belonging to St. Therese's family
St. Jacques Church, Lisieux, site of the exposition about Louis and Zelie Martin
Photographs of St. Therese's family, servants, friends, Lisieux, 2008
Portraits of Louis and Zelie Martin with their statue of Our Lady of Victories
The Martin family dining table
The five-franc coin Louis Martin kept as a souvenir of St. Therese's birth
The watch of Louis Martin, the watchmaker
Dress worn by St. Therese as a child
Photos and items belonging to Louis and Zelie Martin's family
Replica of Louis and Zelie Martin's statue of the "Virgin of the Smile"
Wardrobe belonging to Louis and Zelie Martin
Souvenirs of St. Therese's childhood
Souvenirs of Leonie Martin and Celine Martin
Portfolio and souvenirs of Leonie Martin
Souvenirs of Pauline Martin, the sister of St. Therese
A copy of "Gulliver's Travels" belonging to the family of Louis and Zelie Martin
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Tea set Louis Martin brought back from Constantinople in 1885
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A dinner plate from Lousi and Zelie Martin's china set
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The portrait of Pauline Martin at the age of ten
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  • Their World in Photos/
    • The World of Saint Therese and Her Family
    • Part 1: St. Louis Martin before his marriage, 1823-1857
    • Part 2: St. Zelie Martin, nee Guerin, before her marriage, 1831-1857
    • Part 3: Louis and Zelie's Meeting, Marriage, and Young Married Years: 1858-1870
    • Part 4: Louis and Zelie on rue Saint-Blaise, 1871-1877
    • Part 5: The Martins in Lisieux, 1877-1888
    • Part 6: In Carmel and Beyond, 1888-1897
    • Part 7: Storm of Glory: 1897 to the Present
    • The Martin Family Photo Gallery and Other Resources
  • The lives of Louis and Zelie Martin/
    • The life of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Biographical Profile
    • The Parents of St. Therese - Fr. Geoghegan
    • Louis and Zelie's marriage medallion
    • Countryside around Lisieux
    • Why was St. Louis Martin born in Bordeaux?
    • Recovering St. Louis Martin's birth certificate
    • St. Louis Martin's baptism, St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • St. Louis Martin's baptismal certificate
    • Statue and reliquary of St. Therese at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • Reliquary of Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin at St. Eulalie's Church, Bordeaux
    • Visiting St. Eulalie's Church in Bordeaux, where St. Louis Martin was baptized
  • Canonization/
    • History of the Cause
    • Canonization Miracle
    • Canonization photos
  • Beatification/
    • Status of the cause July 2008
    • 150th wedding anniversary celebration
    • Cardinal's homily 150th wedding anniversary
    • Cardinal's Conference - 150th wedding anniversar
    • The Beatification Miracle
    • Beatification Ceremonies in France
    • Press Kit for the Beatification of Louis and Zelie
    • Beatification of Louis and Zelie Martin
    • The Events of Beatification Sunday, October 19, 2008
    • Beatification Medallions
  • Feast/
  • Philadelphia 2015/
  • Significance/
    • Their significance today
    • Zelie and Louis Martin, by Father Antonio Sicari
    • "Louis and Zelie Martin" - letter from Clairval
  • Saints Louis and Zélie Martin Blog/
  • Photo Gallery/
    • Sites of the Martin family at Alencon
    • Louis Martin's Pavilion on the outskirts of Alencon
    • Louis Martin before his marriage
    • Zelie's lacemaking and souvenirs
    • The marriage of Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Louis and Zelie Martin's house and watch-shop at Rue Pont-Neuf
    • St. Pierre de Montsort, the parish church of Louis and Zelie Martin 1858-1871
    • Rue Saint-Blaise, Zelie's girlhood home and the Martin family's home 1871-1877
    • Notre-Dame Church, where the Martins were married and Therese was baptized
    • Milieu of Louis and Zelie Martin recreated in "Story of a Family," 2008 exhibit
    • Les Buissonnets, where Louis Martin lived from 1877 through 12 February 1889
    • Family of Isidore Guerin, Zelie Martin's brother
    • Cathedral of St. Pierre, where Louis Martin and St. Therese worshpped on Sundays
    • Those who knew the Martins at Lisieux
    • Members of the Martin family
    • Louis Martin at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux, his home 1892-1894
    • 7 Rue Labbey, Lisieux, Louis Martin's home; the Guerin house, Rue Paul-Banaston
    • Chateau La Musse, Evreux, where Louis Martin died in 1894
    • The death of Louis Martin, July 29, 1894
    • Lisieux during the week of Louis and Zelie Martin's beatification
    • The beatification ceremony for Louis and Zelie Martin, Lisieux, 10/19/2008
    • The reliquary of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
    • Pietro Schiliro, the child healed for their beatification
    • Dedication of a plaque at 7 rue Labbey, Lisieux
  • Martin Family Bookstore/
    • Writings
    • St. Therese's family
    • How to Promote the Book "A Call to a Deeper Love"
    • Biographies
    • Testimony of eyewitnesses
    • Studies of St. Therese and her spirituality
    • Albums of Saint Therese
    • DVDs and Videos
  • Homilies and Conferences/
  • Praying with Saints Louis and Zélie/
  • Join the Family of Louis and Zelie/
  • The miracle of the relics of Blessed Louis and Zelie at Sainte-Therese Church in Metz/
    • The influence of the Martin family at the parish of Sainte-Therese in Metz
    • The little Therese and Metz: a long love story
    • Homily "The blesseds: Louis and Zélie Martin"
    • An interview with Father Jean-Claude Lange
    • The veneration of the relics of the Martin spouses
    • Evangelization by couples
    • Testimonials - when the relics came to our parish
    • Opening of the Louis and Zelie Martin Chapel
    • The dedication of the chapel of the Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin
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Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the Parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

The lives of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux; their spirituality; the life of their family; their beatification in 2008 and canonization in 2015; what we can learn from them today. Articles, homilies, conferences, photo galleries. A unique photo show to celebrate the visit of their relics to Ireland in 2018.

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