Basilique Notre-Dame d'Alençon
The Basilica of Our Lady of Alençon is a magnificent Gothic church in France, renowned as the baptismal site of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Her parents, Sts. Louis and Zélie Martin, were also married in this basilica.
Contributed by JMM · Last updated March 29, 2026
Basilique Notre-Dame d'Alençon
The Basilica of Our Lady of Alençon is a magnificent Gothic church in France, renowned as the baptismal site of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Her parents, Sts. Louis and Zélie Martin, were also married in this basilica.