Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582)
Carmelite reformer, author of The Interior Castle.
Teresa of Ávila, religious name Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun, prominent Spanish mystic and spiritual reformer.
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Saint
Saint (1515–1582, Wikidata). Vatican News “Saint of the day”: 15 October. Saints & Hagiography
At a glance
Era: Reformation & Counter-Reformation (16th century). Saint, mystic, and founder. Doctor of the Church.