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St. Teresa of Avila was born on March 28
1515 in Ávila, Crown of Castile (Spain) -
she was a prominent Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmelite nun, writer of the Counter Reformation, and theologian of contemplative life through mental prayer. She was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered to be a founder of the Discalced Carmelites along with John of the Cross.The love of st.teresa's life heart broken .Teresa's mother dies and her depature impacts profoundly on teresa's emotion,future and health .
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Teresa's place and her ato-biography for a final editing and priniting.On the other hand she starts work "on the way of perfection another book that she is renowned for.
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looking back at St.teresa worked well,her work was the book that she dispatch manyt stages of her understanding of spiritual development, The main part of writting this was to show people to live a right way of liife and how to become closer with God,to not only be more closer with God but to pray more and hope that this book would help them on there spiritual journey.
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Teresa of avila dies in the arms of Ana de San Bartholome,at the age of 67 due to the tuberculosis
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Teresa of Avila was betified after 32 years of passing,she fiinally recongnised to become a saint,by the catholic church and POPE PAUL V.The Spanish government also announced her to be patrooness of Spain.she knew that.
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Canonized: March 12, 1622, Rome by Pope Gregory XV.
became a patron saint of people who suffered from hedaches .then thats when she was known as St.teresa of Avila from that day on leaving her lovely faith in the church and foundation -
she met St.John the cross,who began to take her reforms into the male carmelite order.
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Saint Teresa of Avila along with st.catherine of siena where both proclaimed doctors of the church and in 1997 saint Teresa of Lisieux was hamed the 3 doctor of the church.
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1515 - March 28 - Teresa de Ahumada born in
Gotarrendura in Spain located in the province near Avila.In a place in avila
she had 10 sibilings and 2 loving noble perents .
she was babtised as teresa sanchez de cepeda y ahumada. -
Her new convent was called Saint Joseph and 13 nuns lived there. Teresa and the nuns who lived there had made a decision to live a simple, hard life devoted to God.
Teresa founded 17 nunneries. These convents had the same rules as the St. Joseph convent.. Her books taught and encouraged people to pray.
Teresa wrote a book about becoming friends with God. She felt God was her best friend.
Teresa is called a Doctor of the Church. A Doctor of the Church is a special kind of teacher.