National Shrine and Museum of St. Therese

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8501 Bailey Rd
Darien, IL 60561
The National Shrine and Museum of St. Therese is situated on the Carmelite Campus in Darien, Illinois, a 40-acre property that is home to the National Shrine and Museum of St. Therese, the Carmelite Spiritual Center, the Carmelite Meditation Garden, and the Carmelite Gift Shop. The museum is a rich treasury of relics and memorabilia of St. Therese. The collection is the largest outside Lisieux, France, the home of her convent, Le Carmel.

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AbbysFaith M.
11/13/2011

I'm very pleased to have the opportunity to visit this 50 acre lot of pure tranquility. There's a small museum here dedicated to my patron saint, St, Therese. I felt the closeness and warmth...

C J.
4/4/2023

Very nice place, both inside and outside. I felt at peace each time I come here! The museum is very informative. Highly recommended.

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Ana C.
7/19/2019

It's a beautiful!!! Highly recommended. The only thing is the candles are outside and was not able to turn it on (no lighter) besides that it represents St. Therese well.

Jo R.
7/26/2012

The National Shrine of St. Therese is a very peaceful place. It is tucked away in Darien, a quiet suburb of Chicago, and easily accessible from I-55. There is much to explore both inside and...

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Teresa K.
3/18/2013

The shrine is very nice, open to the public, has daily mass and has a very nice sitting area to take a look at all the artifacts. If you need any sort of Catholic/Christian gift / book / item...

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