The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa transforms a Spanish nun, mystic, and writer, into one of the most famous emblems of the ...

St. Teresa of Jesus, also known as St. Teresa of Ávila, reformed the Carmelites in the 1500s, going on to found the Discalced Carmelites, who rejected other Carmelites’ lax observance of ...

Approximately 93,000 faithful venerated the body of St. Teresa of Jesus (Ávila), which was publicly exhibited May 11-25 for the third time in four centuries in the small town of Alba de Tormes ...

Saint Teresa, also known as Saint Teresa of Avila, died 440 years ago in 1582 and was exhumed from a church in Spain in August, leaving experts stunned at how well preserved her body was.

Spiritual Reality Check: St. Teresa of Avila Found To Be Still Incorrupt Sometimes we need supernatural events to remember the spiritual is still very much a part of our lives.

I'm like, not again!' said one parishioner of the historic St. Teresa of Avila Church, who moved there after her previous ...

The remains of Saint Teresa of Ávila, the Spanish saint, mystic, and 16th-century religious reformer, are displayed at a church in Alba de Tormes, Salamanca, northwestern Spain, on Sunday, May 11 ...

Though the pilgrimage took place over a year ago, it is only now—upon finding my mirror—that I can make sense of what once ...

The discovery of a "perfectly preserved" saint who died 450 years ago has been hailed an archeological "miracle". Experts were shocked to find that Saint Teresa of Avila had not decayed after she ...

St. Teresa was a Spanish nun, one of the great mystics and religious women of the Catholic Church, and an author of spiritual classics. She started the Carmelite reform, which restored and emphasized ...

Her conversion to Catholicism followed, and not long after, she chose to follow St. Teresa of Ávila into the Carmelite life, becoming Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Cross in the Carmel of Cologne.

World Chess names St. Teresa of Avila as Chess Patron Saint. Open in App ...