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Pope Francis and St. Teresa of Avila/ Public domain/ACI Prensa.

Pope Francis Hails St. Teresa of Ávila As Exemplar of Courage and Spiritual Motherhood

Apr 13, 2021

Pope Francis has hailed St. Teresa of Ávila as exemplar of courage and spiritual motherhood in a letter marking fifty years since the 16th century Spanish mystic was declared the first female Doctor of the Church.