Shrine of St. Therese of the Child Jesus

Shrine of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus
Santuario de Santa Teresa de Jesús (Spanish)
Church façade in 2013
Shrine of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus
14°31′17″N 121°00′58″E / 14.521265°N 121.016021°E / 14.521265; 121.016021
LocationPasay
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusDiocesan shrine
Foundedc. 1970
DedicationThérèse de Lisieux
ConsecratedMay 17, 2007 (2007-05-17)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeCruciform church
StyleClassical Contemporary
Groundbreaking1947 (1947)
Completed1983 (1983)
Specifications
Capacity1,800
Length84.8 m (278 ft)
Width54.5 m (179 ft)
Nave width35.5 m (116 ft)
Height35 m (115 ft)
MaterialsReinforced concrete
Administration
DioceseMilitary Ordinariate of the Philippines

The Shrine of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus is a Roman Catholic church located in Pasay, Philippines, across the main entrance of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3. Dedicated to Saint Thérèse de Lisieux, the church is classified as a diocesan shrine governed by the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines. Known as the "Center of Devotion" to the Saint in The Philippines and in Asia.