Displayed from May 11 to 25 at the Basilica of the Annunciation, the event followed a Vatican-authorized, yearlong study of ...

Catholic worshippers have for weeks flocked to Alba de Tormes, a town ringed by rolling pastures in western Spain where the ...

Pilgrims flock to Alba de Tormes, Spain, to view the 440-year-old remains of Saint Teresa of Avila, displayed by the Catholic ...

Last September, the newly elected Pope Leo XIV visited the saint’s birthplace in Avila, an hour’s drive from Alba de Tormes. Teresa’s remains have also spawned memes online about the macabre ...

St. Teresa nonetheless continued to live a life of prayer and seclusion, writing mystic works such as “The Interior Castle,” in which she described the ideal journey of faith as seven ...

The remains of Saint Teresa of Avila, a mystic and 16th-century religious reformer, drew nearly 100,000 visitors in a two-week exhibit in Alba de Tormes, Spain. This rare display, the first since 1914 ...

A scientific reconstruction of what would have been the face of St. Teresa of Ávila when she was ... growth detailed in her book The Interior Castle. During those years, she wrote her well ...

The corpse of Saint Teresa of Jesus, who died nearly 500 years ago, has been displayed to the public for the first time since 1914. Saint Teresa, also known as Saint Teresa of Avila, died 440 ...

An Australian sculptor has reconstructed the face of St Teresa at the request of Prof Luigi Capasso, who led the study of her remains. The scalp of St Teresa of Ávila has retained strands of ...