Shrine Information

An Exciting New Addition to the Shrine

An Exciting New Addition to the Shrine

A detailed reproduction of St. Therese’s original “cell” from her Lisieux, France monastery is currently being constructed at the Shrine. Come by and watch the progress!

Feast Day 2011

Feast Day 2011

This year’s Feast Day of St. Therese – both at the Shrine in Niagara Falls, Ontario and here in Darien, Illinois, were wonderful – big crowds of devotees and friends.

Gift Shop

Gift Shop

Our Carmelite Gift Shop carries a large selection of St. Therese devotional items.

Chapel Stained Glass

Chapel Stained Glass

The chapel stained glass depicts the journey of the soul to God.

St. Therese Carving

St. Therese Carving

The front of the chapel features a large wood carving of the life of St. Therese.

The Carmelite Priory, modelled after the White House

Shrine Grounds

The Shrine grounds include the beautiful Carmelite Priory and the Rosary Way.