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Tea with Therese – 2026
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Malvern Retreat House
Memorial Dining Hall
315 S. Warren Avenue
Malvern,
PA
19355
610-644-0400
Retreat Director and Speakers Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
TEA WITH THERESE
Join author and EWTN guest Susan Brinkmann, OCDS, of LiveCatholic for a Ladies Afternoon Tea to celebrate the feast of St. Therese of Lisieux on Sunday, October 4 from 2-4 PM in the Memorial Dining Hall at the Malvern Retreat House. The afternoon will feature an assortment of teas, treats, gift basket raffle, giveaways and resources for purchase and a presentation entitled “Living Her Living Way.”
Seating is limited! Register at https://livecatholic.org/product/tea-with-therese/
Retreat Directors and Speakers
Retreat Director
Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Susan Brinkmann, OCDS, author and award winning journalist is a member of the Third Order Discalced Carmelites. She is the staff writer for Women of Grace and is a frequent guest on EWTN’s Women of Grace television show. In addition to two historical fiction novels published Harper Collins, she is also the author of a book on Carmelite prayer, Lord Teach Us to Pray, published by The Catholic Standard and Times. Her book, The Kinsey Corruption, which details the fraudulent research of Alfred C. Kinsey was published by Ascension Press. Susan also published The Learn to Discern Compendium: Is It Christian or New Age? with Simon Peter Press which has an impramatur from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. She recently published the story of her conversion entitled, We Need to Talk: God Speaks to a Modern Girl, published by Liguori Publications.
