St. Teresa of Avila – Doctor of the Church – by Benet Mercadé – Catholic Art Print doctor of the church a matte beige or light

a matte beige or light wood

to the left looking up

This charming vintage holy card shows Our Lady holding the child Jesus

under "Framing"

Image size: 5" x 6

St. Teresa of Avila – Doctor of the Church – by Benet Mercadé – Catholic Art Print doctor of the church a matte beige or lightSt. Teresa of Avila Benet Mercad Teresa of Avila (1515 1582) is one of the greatest Saints in the Catholic Church. The daughter of a wealthy Spanish nobleman, she joined the Carmel at age 20, Eventually she became its chief reformer, sharing mystical wisdom, writing books on theology, and founding many convents and monasteries. The Carmel of her days was more of a relaxed ladies' club with many visitors. Teresa advocated for a return to poverty and