Northern France: Lisieux, Alençon, Chartres & Paris

The Little Way of Holiness
Join us on a cherished pilgrimage through France tracing the life of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, the "Little Flower," whose spirituality has inspired millions. Our journey begins in Lisieux, visiting the Basilica and Carmelite Monastery whereérèse lived and prayed.
In Alençon, we explore her birthplace and the family home of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin. We then travel to Chartres to reflect on the Cathedral of Notre-Dame and the family's deep faith.
Finally, in Paris, we visit iconic sites like Notre-Dame Cathedral and the of the Miraculous Medal, walking in the footsteps of beloved saints and learning from their devotion God.





Key Features
STAY IN LISIEUX
Visit the home of Saint Thérèse, "the Little Flower," whose message of love and simplicity continues to inspire the world.
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VISIT CHARTRES
Home to a magnificent Gothic cathedral, a beacon of Marian devotion for centuries.
SACRÉ-CŒUR BASILICA
Adore the Eucharist in perpetual adoration and gaze out over the City of Light.
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​NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL PARIS
Now open! Visit the church that has welcomed centuries of pilgrims beneath its soaring vaults and sacred relics, including the Crown of Thorns.​​
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SHRINE OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL​
Visit the incorrupt body of Saint Vincent de Paul.
SAINT SULPICE
Known for its grand scale and spiritual depth, this church invites pilgrims to reflect beneath its soaring vaults and historic organ’s echo.




What does Jane say...
"A pilgirmage that has grown in popularity over the years, and for good reason. Journeying to Lisieux, Chartres, and Paris offers a profound journey through the lives of St. Thérèse, the beauty of sacred art, and the heart of the French faith, deepening your connection to prayer, grace, and devotion."
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2026/27
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