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Church of the Child Jesus of Tours en Indre-et-Loire

Indre-et-Loire

Church of the Child Jesus of Tours

    121 Rue du Plat d'Étain
    37000 Tours

Origin and history

The church Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-Jésus de Tours is a religious monument located in the city of Tours, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The available data do not specify his period of construction or his detailed history, but his name evokes a connection with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, known for his devotion to the Child Jesus. In the general context of the urban churches of the Centre-Val de Loire, these buildings often played a central role in community life, serving as a place of worship, gathering and spiritual support.

Tours, a city with a rich religious heritage, had many buildings dedicated to popular saints, reflecting the importance of faith in everyday life.