Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'enfant-Jésus et de la Sainte-Face

Built from 1956, and consecrated in 1958 by Cardinal Achille Liénart, Bishop of Lille, the Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'enfant-Jésus et de la Sainte-Face in Hem features stained glass windows by Alfred Manessier. Part of the reconstruction movement of the 1950s, it is the result of a project by textile industrialist Philippe Leclercq to finance the construction of a chapel near his home in the working-class neighborhood of Hempenpont.
The chapel is integrated into a former Flemish farmyard...