125 years ago today, St. Therese of Lisieux . . .
/became a member of the Apostleship of Prayer. The young girl of twelve who joined the Apostleship on October 15, 1885 was declared its patron, together with St. Francis Xavier, in 2004. For more about Therese's membership and about the Apostleship of Prayer, please see "St. Therese of Lisieux and the Apostleship of Prayer."