Édito de Juin “L’Amour du Cœur de Jésus”

June Editorial “The Love of the Heart of Jesus”

In June 1897, Sister Thérèse of the Child Jesus spoke with Abbé Bellière. He is torn between the call received and the reality of what he is: “It was the Sacred Heart that converted me, after so many foolishness, cowardice – the good years, those that Jesus loves more, I wasted them…” […]

Published May 3 2022

Les reliques de sainte Thérèse de Lisieux exposées dans les paroisses ukrainiennes d’Île-de-France

The relics of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux exhibited in the Ukrainian parishes of Île-de-France

Ukrainian Catholics have a special devotion to “little Thérèse”, whose relics are exhibited in several parishes in Île-de-France. Father Olivier Ruffray, Rector of the Sanctuary, explains to us the journey of the Saint's Relics. The relics of Saint Thérèse are on display on Wednesday March 23 at the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic chaplaincy of the Holy Spirit in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. […]

Published on 23 March 2022

Sainte Messe pour la paix en Ukraine

Holy Mass for Peace in Ukraine

Lisieux, Basilica of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, March 1, 2022. Ukrainian soldiers give this testimony: “We feel your prayerful support. Sometimes something really incomprehensible happens: It's as if an invisible hand pushes bullets and shells away from us and they avoid us! We emerge victorious from difficult situations, as if […]

Published on 15 March 2022

Randonnées “Dans les yeux de Thérèse”

Hikes “In the eyes of Thérèse”

Discover the landscapes that punctuated the walks of the Martin family in the Normandy countryside. By following one of the four circuits, the hiker can recall Thérèse's first summer at Les Buissonnets in 1878 and all the following ones until her entry into the Carmel. Sign up for our guided hikes: Circuit Lisieux Nocturne […]

February 7, 2022

Vidéo immersive dans la Basilique, une série de Vodeus

Immersive video in the Basilica, a series of Vodeus

Sanctuaire(s) is an audiovisual series produced by cfrt.tv for the Vodeus platform. Designed as an immersive experience, it is a real “spiritual tourism” guide that lends itself to escape. We invite you to discover this video that the Vodeus.tv teams came to shoot at the Sainte Thérèse Basilica, the comments are from Brother […]

Published on September 22 2021

150e anniversaire de la naissance de Thérèse de Lisieux, célébré en association avec l’UNESCO

150th anniversary of the birth of Thérèse of Lisieux, celebrated in association with UNESCO

As part of the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Thérèse of Lisieux, the permanent delegation of France to UNESCO, the French national commission for UNESCO, the diocese of Bayeux-Lisieux and the diocese of Séez, you please attend the cultural event which will take place on Monday, November 27, 2023 from […]

Posted on 11 July 2021

Création du parcours Saint-Joseph dans la Basilique

Creation of the Saint-Joseph route in the Basilica

From the Apostolic Letter “Patris Cord”, “With a Father's Heart”, Pope Francis awakens us to the grace of Saint Joseph, we therefore offer you a new spiritual journey, in seven stages in the Upper Basilica and in the crypt. This itinerary gives food for thought from […]

Published May 11 2021

Ascenseur de la Basilique Sainte-Thérèse

Elevator of the Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse

With a capacity of 13 people, the elevator is good news for visitors in a hurry and pilgrims with reduced mobility but who want to gain height! The Basilica elevator was envisaged by the architects from the first construction plans for the building in 1926. The location of it was planned at the very beginning of the […]

Published on 10 April 2021