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October 15Ordinary TimeSixteenth century

Saint Teresa of Avila

A saint companion for prayer, reform, courage, and friendship with Christ.

Biography

Saint Teresa renewed Carmelite life and taught the Church about prayer as friendship with Christ.

You may find encouragement in Saint Teresa when prayer and courage both feel necessary.

Ask for this saint's intercession

Ask Saint Teresa for friendship with Christ and courage for reform of life.

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