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The Shrine of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus is a Roman Catholic church located in Pasay, Philippines, across the main entrance of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3. Dedicated to Saint Thérèse de Lisieux , the church is classified as a diocesan shrine governed by the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines .
In 2013, the relics of St. Thérèse visited the UPLB community as part of its world pilgrimage. [2] The parish church was elevated to a diocesan shrine on October 1, 2016. [4] [5] Between January 30 and 31, 2023, the pilgrim relics of St. Thérèse made a stop for the 5th time in the Church's history, in commemoration of her 150th birth ...
The first mass was held in 1941. [1] In 1945, Bishop Crimont died and was buried at the shrine's crypt. [4] In 1953, Bishop Robert Dermot O'Flanagan started The League of the Little Flower to help make the shrine self-sufficient. [4]
The newly reconstructed St. Joseph's Parish Centre, which includes the St. Therese Church, was blessed during a ceremony on December 14, 2013. The church is named after St. Therese of Lisieux, also known as "The Little Flower," a French Catholic saint and Doctor of the Church who is revered for her humility and devotion to God. [1]
The Saint Theresa Parish was originally created on October 4, 1934, by Bishop Maurice F. McAuliffe of Hartford. Aware of the spiritual needs of the people of Trumbull, the Bishop made Saint Theresa's the first Catholic Church in town, and dedicated it in honor of Thérèse of Lisieux, the Little Flower of Jesus.
The building is shaped like a Latin cross, with a nave, choir and transept. An imposing dome surmounts the crossing. The internal volume is all in one piece, without collateral or ambulatory aisles. Due to the absence of columns, all who attend mass have an unobstructed view. Much of the basilica's interior is covered with mosaics.
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 ...
The chapel at St. Therese Retreat Center. In 1970, the name of the facility was changed to the "Shrine Center for Renewal" and more ecumenical uses of the shrine became common, with local Protestant groups using the facility. [10] The chapel was the site of celebrations of the Tridentine Mass in the 1990s. [11]