Once again, after 110 years, the Diocese of Avila of the Catholic church opened the tomb of Saint Teresa of Jesusalso known as Saint Teresa of Avila; we tell you why and where it is.
Saint Teresa of Jesus or Saint Teresa of Ávila She was the founder of the Discalced Carmelites, as well as being considered one of the three doctors of the Catholic Church, beatified in 1614 by Paul V.
According to what is known, the Spanish writer, Saint Teresa of Ávila, was born in 1515 and died on October 4, 1582, although she is celebrated on October 15, according to the calendar of saints.
The tomb of Saint Teresa of Jesus is reopened after 110 years
As announced by the Diocese of Avilaon Wednesday, August 28, the tomb of Saint Teresa of Avilato verify that it remains incorrupt more than 400 years after his death.
The The last reopening of the tomb of Saint Teresa of Jesus was in 1914.for the month of October, as confirmed by Marco Chiesa, the general postulator of the Order of Discalced Carmel.
Regarding the process of Opening of the tomb of Saint Teresa of Avilait was early in the morning that the Mothers of the Discalced Carmelitesthe postulator and a small group carried the urn containing his remains.
Of course, before the body of Saint Teresa of Avila was studiedThe small group prayed before it, and then compared it with the photos from 1914, when the tomb was opened for the last time.
In turn, and thanks to technology, the Causes of death of Saint Teresa of Jesusas well as the conditions under which he died less than 500 years ago.
The tomb of Saint Teresa of Jesus is reopened after 110 years (Diocese of Avila)
Tomb of Saint Teresa of Avila: We tell you where it is
However, Where is the tomb of Saint Teresa of Avila? His remains are found in the Basilica of the Annunciation in Alba de Tormes, Salamanca, Spain.
The Basilica of the Assumption (also known as St. Teresa’s Basilica)since that is where its tomb) is in the town where the nun died on October 4, 1582.
The postulator added that the reach the body of Saint Teresa of Avila It is complex, since in the tomb A marble slab must be removed and before that, a room must be made available to carry out the studies to which their relics:
Likewise, the tomb of Saint Teresa of Jesus It is heavily guarded, as 10 keys are needed to enter, which are held by different people in different locations.
The tomb of Saint Teresa of Jesus is reopened after 110 years (Diocese of Avila)
2024-08-30 10:03:14