Researchers are beginning to reveal details about St. Teresa of Avila, the 16th-century Catholic saint whose body was found miraculously intact last year.

The body of a sainted nun who passed away in 1582 has remained undecayed and "incorruptible" almost 450 years after her death, according to church officials who have unsealed her silver coffin.

Nos. 29-30),” he said. Pointing to the holy life of St. Teresa of Ávila, a doctor of the Church, the Pope said liturgists must not neglect their life of prayer when carrying out their diocesan ...

Here is a list of inspiring quotes from 10 female saints: St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein): “The world doesn’t need what women have, it needs what women are.” St. Teresa of ...

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Founded in the 11th century to protect the Spanish territories from the Moors, this 'City of Saints and Stones', the birthplace of St Teresa and the burial place of the Grand Inquisitor Torquemada, ...