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St. Thérèse & the Abandonment of Perfectionism

  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower 1715 North Zarzamora Street San Antonio, TX, 78201 United States (map)

Join us for another session of the Little Flower Lecture Series!

St. Thérèse & the Abandonment of Perfectionism

An examination of some of the religious and cultural distortions that Thérèse overcame on her journey to God's mercy.

Guest Speaker: Fr. Stephen Sanchez, OCD

Fr. Stephen Sanchez, OCD, spent his early years in San Antonio. Joining the Carmelites in 1983, he earned his B.A. from St. Mary’s University and a Master of Divinity from Oblate School of Theology, followed by an intensive course in the spirituality of St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross in Avila, Spain. He was ordained as a priest at the Basilica in 1992. During his years with the Province of St. Thérèse, Fr. Stephen has served as superior of Dallas at Mt. Carmel Center, adjunct spiritual director for Holy Trinity Seminary, Provincial Vicar for the Secular Order and Provincial Superior.


This talk is available on two days: Tuesday, May 17 or Saturday, May 21

  • 9:30am Part 1 Start

  • 10:20 Break with light refreshment

  • 10:40 Part 2 Start

 
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