Weband while there are plenty of saints i write about, teach about, and genuinely feel drawn to, there is a clear winner for favorite: Webthe story is one of the most beautiful in hagiography, attesting to the childlike love we ought to have for god, for heaven, for eternity. That love still radiated from. ‘to have courage for whatever comes in life — everything lies in that. ’. As a small girl, st. Websaint teresa recalled how the good lord gave her the grace to sever her unholy friendships and to go back to her good old habits of virtues, especially with the. Webin 1970, pope paul vi proclaimed that st. Teresa was a doctor of the church because of her devotion to god and her faithfulness to the church. Teresa’s writings are recognized as masterpieces of 16th century spanish literature and spirituality. Her reflections on the process for one to progress. Webpope francis marks the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of saint teresa of ávila as a doctor of the church, and stresses her importance even today, especially. Webher first major breakthrough occurred in 1562, when she obtained permission from pope pius iv to found the convent of st.
