This Saints Louis and Zélie Martin prayer candle honors the parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, the first married couple canonized together in Catholic history. It is a heartfelt Catholic gift for a wedding, an anniversary, or a family home.
About Saints Louis and Zélie. Louis and Zélie Martin married on July 13, 1858, at Notre-Dame in Alençon, France. They had nine children, and five daughters lived to adulthood. All five daughters became nuns, including Thérèse. Zélie died on August 28, 1877, at age 45, and Louis died on July 29, 1894, at age 70.
They were beatified on October 19, 2008, at Lisieux, and Pope Francis canonized them in Rome on October 18, 2015.
Choose this candle for a wedding, an anniversary, a baby shower, a parent, or any family who wants a model of Catholic married life.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin. It is made with a 100% natural soy wax blend and a 100% cotton wick, and burns for about 70 to 80 hours. Choose one of three scents: Comfort Spice, Sea Breeze, or Vanilla Bean. It is a simple, quiet way to set a candle beside your icon corner, prayer table, nightstand, or bookshelf.
Care instructions
Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, and anything flammable. Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Burn for 3 to 4 hours at a time, and stop using the candle when 1/2 inch of wax remains.
This Saints Louis and Zélie Martin prayer candle honors the parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, the first married couple canonized together in Catholic history. It is a heartfelt Catholic gift for a wedding, an anniversary, or a family home.
About Saints Louis and Zélie. Louis and Zélie Martin married on July 13, 1858, at Notre-Dame in Alençon, France. They had nine children, and five daughters lived to adulthood. All five daughters became nuns, including Thérèse. Zélie died on August 28, 1877, at age 45, and Louis died on July 29, 1894, at age 70.
They were beatified on October 19, 2008, at Lisieux, and Pope Francis canonized them in Rome on October 18, 2015.
Choose this candle for a wedding, an anniversary, a baby shower, a parent, or any family who wants a model of Catholic married life.
About this candle
This 13.75 oz scented soy candle comes in a reusable glass jar printed with a devotional image of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin. It is made with a 100% natural soy wax blend and a 100% cotton wick, and burns for about 70 to 80 hours. Choose one of three scents: Comfort Spice, Sea Breeze, or Vanilla Bean. It is a simple, quiet way to set a candle beside your icon corner, prayer table, nightstand, or bookshelf.
Care instructions
Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, and anything flammable. Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Burn for 3 to 4 hours at a time, and stop using the candle when 1/2 inch of wax remains.
