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          Teresa of Ávila

          Roman Catholic saint (1515–1582)

          For other people with a similar name, see List of saints named Teresa.

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          Teresa of Ávila


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          Saint Teresa of Ávila by Eduardo Balaca

          BornTeresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada
          28 March 1515
          Ávila or Gotarrendura, Crown of Castile
          Died4 October 1582(1582-10-04) (aged 67)[a]
          Alba de Tormes, Crown of Castile
          Venerated in
          Beatified24 April 1614, Rome by Pope Paul V
          Canonized12 March 1622, Rome by Pope Gregory XV
          Major shrineConvent of the Annunciation, Alba de Tormes, Spain
          Feast15 October
          AttributesCarmelite religious habit, biretta, quill, dove (as an attribute of the Holy Spirit), heart with a christogram
          PatronageSpain, sick people, people in religious orders, chess, people ridiculed for their piety, lacemakers; Požega, Croatia; Talisay, Cebu, Malalag, Davao del Sur, Carles, Iloilo, Philippines
          ControversyHer reforms met with determined opp