Saint Teresa

Saint Teresa

Saint Teresa may refer to:

*Saint Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582), founder of the Reformed Carmelites, and Doctor of the Church
*Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, O.C.D. (1873–1897), Carmelite nun, and Doctor of the Church
*Saint Teresa of Los Andes (1900–1920), Carmelite nun, born Juana Fernández del Solar
*Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (1891–1942), Carmelite nun, born Edith Stein
*Saint Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart (1747-1770), Carmelite nun

In other uses:
*St. Teresa, Florida, a town in the United States
*"St. Teresa", a song by Joan Osborne from "Relish"
*"St. Teresa", a song by Blackmore's Night from "The Village Lanterne"

ee also

*The "Ecstasy of St Theresa", a sculpture by Bernini, of Saint Teresa of Ávila in ecstasy
*Blessed Teresa of Portugal (1181-1250), Benedictine nun, beatified in 1705
*Blessed Mother Teresa (1910-1997), founder of the Missionaries of Charity, beatified in 2003
* Teresa


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