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Saint Teresa of Jesus: Doctor of the Church Spanish, Cardinal Dolan, National | 10/15/2025 By: Fernanda Pierorazio The liturgical feast of Saint Teresa of Jesus, also known as Saint Teresa of Avila, is celebrated on October 15, the date that commemorates her passing into eternal life and her total dedication to God. Painting of Saint Teresa of Avila The liturgical feast of Saint Teresa of Jesus, also known as Saint Teresa of Avila, is cele…
Saint Teresa of Jesus, also known as Saint Teresa of Avila, was born on March 28, 1515 in Gotarrendura, Ávila, Spain, and died on October 4, 1582 in Alba de Tormes, Salamanca. She was a religious, writer, mystic and reformer of Carmel, as well as being one of the most important figures of Christian spirituality. The Church celebrates the liturgical feast of Saint Teresa of Jesus on October 15 and it is common for the popes and dicasteries of the…
St. Teresa of Avila on Union with God - Catholic Exchange
On October 15th the Church celebrates the feast day of one of the greatest of all Spanish saints. A mystic, Carmelite reformer, prolific writer, and the first woman declared a doctor of the Church—St. Teresa of Avila. Blessed with physical beauty, charm, wit, an affectionate nature, a down-to-earth personality, and a keen mind, St. Teresa of Avila would have been a remarkable woman, even had it not been for her great sanctity. But when one consi…
Saint Teresa of Avila
Less than two decades before the birth of Saint Teresa of Avila in 1515, Columbus unveiled the Western Hemisphere to European explorers. Shortly after her birth, Luther ignited the Protestant Reformation. Amidst these transformative times, Teresa emerged, advocating for inner peace amidst external chaos. Teresa’s early life was marked by contrasting influences. Her father was devout and stringent, possibly to an extreme. Her mother, on the other…
Teresa of Avila, Doctor of Prayer - Catholic Insight
Today is the feast of Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582), a discalced Carmelite nun who reformed the Order, which traced its origins way back to the 12th century in the Holy Land, to that very ‘Carmel’ spoken of in such exalted terms in Scripture where Elijah met with God. The Order developed through the ages, with men and women immersed quietly in prayer and work for Christ, but now, in the midst of the Protestant revolution, in proximate dange…
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