Description
The St. Teresa of Avila Medal is a silver oxidized medal that is 2.5 cm or 7/8 inch tall. It is made in Italy and includes a jump ring. It is sold in packages of 3 pieces. The medal is honored for its patron saint of bodily ills, headaches, chess, lacemakers, laceworkers, loss of parents, people in need of grace, people in religious orders, people ridiculed for their piety, Pozega, Croatia, sick people, sickness, and Spain.
St Teresa of Avila medal
St Teresa of Avila medal- patron of the sick, headaches, people in need of grace
Saint Teresa of Avila
Teresa of *vila by
Peter Paul Rubens
Virgin and Doctor of the Church
Born
March 28, 1515
Gotarrendura
,
*vila
,
Crown of Castile
(today
Spain
)
Died
October 4, 1582 (aged67)
[
1
]
Alba de Tormes
,
Salamanca
,
Spain
Honored in
Roman Catholic Church
Lutheran Church
[
2
]
[
3
]
Anglican Communion
[
4
]
[
5
]
Beatified
April 24, 1614,
Rome
by
Pope Paul V
Canonized
March 12, 1622,
Rome
by
Pope Gregory XV
Major
shrine
Convent of the Annunciation,
Alba de Tormes
,
Spain
Feast
October 15
Attributes
habit of the
Discalced Carmelites
, Book and Quill, arrow-pierced heart
Patronage
bodily ills;
headaches
;
chess
; lacemakers; laceworkers; loss of parents; people in need of grace; people in religious orders; people ridiculed for their piety;
Pozega
,
Croatia
; sick people; sickness;
Spain
St Theresa of Avila silver oxidized medal. Made in Italy,2,5cm or 7/8 inch tall, jump ring is included. Sold in packages of 3pcs.