Twenty-eighth Week of Ordinary Time · 2026
Today the Church keeps Teresa of Jesus of Avila Virgin — Memorial.
Memorial of Teresa of Jesus of Avila Virgin
Today the Church keeps Teresa of Jesus of Avila Virgin — memorial.
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Mystic · Doctor of the Church
Teresa of Ávila was a profound mystic and reformer of the Carmelite order in the 16th century. Her writings on prayer and spirituality have influenced countless believers seeking a deeper relationship with God.
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Ordinary Time
We are in the Twenty-eighth Week of Ordinary Time — the Church wears green.
The long, green stretch between the great seasons — the everyday of faith, where most of the Christian life is actually lived. Today, though, the Church sets that aside and wears white — for the memorial of Teresa of Jesus of Avila Virgin.
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