Saint Teresa
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Saint Teresa may refer to:
In other uses:
- Saint Teresa of ÁvilaTeresa of ÁvilaSaint Teresa of Ávila, also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, baptized as Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada, was a prominent Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint, Carmelite nun, and writer of the Counter Reformation, and theologian of contemplative life through mental prayer...
(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 the 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, FloridaSt. Teresa, FloridaSt. Teresa is a beachfront unincorporated community in Franklin County, Florida, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 98, on St. George Sound and the Gulf of Mexico....
, a town in the United States - "St. Teresa", a song by Joan Osborne from RelishRelish (album)Relish is the second album by Joan Osborne, released on September 8, 1995. It is her first studio album. It was nominated for Album of the Year at the 38th Grammys.-Background:...
- "St. Teresa", a song by Blackmore's Night from The Village LanterneThe Village LanterneThe Village Lanterne is a fifth studio album by the renaissance rock band Blackmore's Night, released on Steamhammer US on 4 April 2006. It featured the single "Just Call My Name ".In 2006 the album went Gold in Russia...
See also
- The Ecstasy of Saint TheresaEcstasy of Saint TheresaEcstasy of Saint Theresa is a Czech band formed in 1990 by Jan Muchow, Jan Gregar, Petr Wegner and Irna Libowitz. Early shoegaze influences included Siouxsie and the Banshees, Cocteau Twins, and My Bloody Valentine....
, a sculpture by Bernini, of Saint Teresa of Ávila in ecstasy - Blessed Teresa of PortugalTeresa of PortugalTheresa of Portugal was Queen of Léon as the first wife of King Alfonso IX of Léon...
(1181–1250), Benedictine nun, beatified in 1705 - Blessed Mother TeresaMother TeresaMother Teresa , born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu , was a Roman Catholic nun of Albanian ethnicity and Indian citizenship, who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India, in 1950...
(1910–1997), founder of the Missionaries of Charity, beatified in 2003 - TeresaTeresaTeresa, Theresa, and Therese are feminine given names. The name is thought to be derived from the Greek verb θήρίζεἰν therizein, meaning to harvest....
, the feminine given name - All pages beginning with Saint Teresa, St Teresa or St. Teresa