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...
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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4.513 reviewsBambi D.
10/3/2025
I love coming here for Mass. it's been discouraging however lately as Rev Tom likes to berate the congregation during his homilies .. today he mentioned white supremacy.. has done so several times...
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.
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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