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Avila, Spain
Season 1
Episode 65
Published 6 years ago
Description
Come on a journey to the medieval city of Avila! The entire Old Town of Avila is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For pilgrims, the city of Avila is important because of its association with great mystic & reformer St. Teresa, a 16th century Carmelite nun; the first woman to be honored as a Doctor of the Church.
- Explore Convento de Santa Teresa, containing her relics, and Monasterio de la Encarnacion where she lived.
- Learn about this fascinating saint who reformed the Carmelites alongside St. John of the Cross
- Receive precious spiritual insights you can learn for your daily life from St. Teresa's practical wisdom.
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