General Info

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.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.