What the Martins reveal to the world today is that centering one’s marriage and family on Jesus Christ yields immeasurable fruit for the salvation of souls.

Blesseds Louis and Zelie Martin will be elevated to sainthood in October, in conjunction with the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family.

A tapestry of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin, parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, hangs in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 16, 2015, in preparation for their canonization. | Credit ...

Relics of St. Therese of Lisieux and her parents Louis and Zelie Martin 1 at St. Mary Major`s Basilica in Rome, Italy, Oct. 16, 2015.

The parents of French saint Therese of Lisieux, dubbed the Little Flower, have been canonised — the first time a married couple have shared the honour. Louis and Zelie Martin, who died in 1894 ...

TOMORROW, July 12, marks the feast day of Louis and Zélie Martin, the parents of St Thérèse of Lisieux and the first married couple to be made saints together by the Catholic Church.

Francis told followers gathered in St. Peter's Square that the couple, Louis and Zelie Martin, "practiced Christian service in the family, creating day by day an environment of faith and love ...

On this feast day of his favorite saint, James Martin, S.J., shares a reflection on Therese of Lisieux.

The relics of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the parents of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, will arrive in the Philippines on January 1 and tour around the country until February 28.

Louis and Marie-Zelie Guerin Martin, who lived in France in the 19th Century, were the parents of the much venerated Saint Therese of Lisieux.

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Pope Francis is expected to canonize Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, during the world Synod of Bishops on the family in October.Cardinal Angelo Amato ...