HomeSt. Theresa of the Child Jesus in Harrisville, Rhode Island, is a Catholic parish founded on August 23, 1923, when Bishop William A. Hickey designated it to serve the spiritual needs of local communities. The parish is named in honor of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, following a miraculous healing attributed to her intercession shortly after the parish's establishment. St. Theresa of the Child Jesus is notably the only officially recognized Shrine of St. Thérèse in Rhode Island. For more information about its ministries and community programs, contact the parish directly.
