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The Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse of Lisieux (French: Basilique Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux) is a Catholic church and minor basilica dedicated to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Located in Lisieux , France , the large basilica can accommodate 4,000 people and, with more than two million visitors a year, is the second largest pilgrimage site in ...
Therese of Lisieux OCD (French: Thérèse de Lisieux [teʁɛz də lizjø]; born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin; 2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), in religion Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face (Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus et de la Sainte Face), was a French Discalced Carmelite who is widely venerated in modern times.
Devotion to Sainte-Thérèse also known as St. Teresa of the Child Jesus who lived in the nearby Carmelite convent has made Lisieux France's second-most important site of pilgrimage, after the Pyrenean town of Lourdes. Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux died in 1897, she was canonized in 1925 and named a doctor of the church by Pope John Paul II in 1997.
The basilica is dedicated to St. Thérèse de Lisieux of the Child Jesus, and bearing her nickname, "The Little Flower" of Jesus. The cornerstone of her basilica was solemnly blessed and laid on October 15, 1929. [3] Its remarkable edifice and accompanying works of religious art are uniquely uncharacteristic of its relatively recent construction.
The Basilica of St Therese of the Child Jesus (Arabic: بازيليك القديسة تريز الطفل يسوع هي) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in Cairo, Egypt, dedicated to Thérèse of Lisieux. The foundation stone of the church was laid in 1931 and the construction was finished in 1932.
Basilica of St. Julien, Brioude [4] Basilique Saint-Julien de Brioude: Brioude, Haute-Loire: 26 April 1957: Basilica of St. Joseph des Fins, Annecy: Annecy, Savoie: 11 July 1964: Basilica of St. François de Sales, Thonon-les-Bains: Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie: 8 July 1993: Basilica of St. Sixtus, Ars: Ars-sur-Formans, Ain: 4 August 1997
The National Shrine of St. Therese Exterior, April 2019. The National Shrine of St. Therese in Darien, Illinois, is a Catholic shrine dedicated to Thérèse de Lisieux. It is a part of the Aylesford Carmelite campus run by the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary. It is supported and served by the Society of the Little Flower, a religious ...
Church of St. Thérèse of Lisieux may refer to: Cathedral of Saint Theresa of Lisieux, Hamilton, Bermuda; St. Thérèse of Lisieux Church, Chongqing, China; Basilica of St Therese of the Child Jesus, Cairo, Egypt; Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-Jésus, Hirson, Aisne, France; Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse, Lisieux, France; St. Therese of Infant ...