Teresa of Avila Print Jesus Mary & Joseph "In order to communicate the

"In order to communicate the message entrusted to her by Christ

She is patron saint of soldiers

She told Bernadette "I am the Immaculate Conception

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Teresa of Avila Print Jesus Mary & Joseph "In order to communicate theSaint Teresa of Avila was a Spanish Carmelite nun of the sixteenth century who began her calling to the religious life in a very lax and self indulgent manner, not unlike most of the other nuns in her order. Fortunately, she underwent a major conversion, and set about reforming the entire Carmelite order. Along the way, she developed a friendship with a much younger man, Saint John of the Cross, who reformed the male branch of the order. Saint Teresa