The saint that I have chosen is St. Teresa of Avila. Her full name was Teresa Cepeda Sanchez Davila y Ahumada. St, Teresa was born in Avila, Old Castile on March 28th, 1515. She was the third child of Don Alonso Sanchez de Cepeda by and his second wife, Doña Beatriz Davila y Ahumada, who died when Teresa was sent for her education with the Augustinian nuns at Avila. After eight-teen months Teresa d

I am really not doing any activities to become a saint. I believe that being yourself everyday is enough to be become a saint. But I must say I often talk to the Lord and maybe that in it’s self is an activity that is preparing me for sainthood.

A saint can be a role model for me by setting an example that I can follow. I don’ mean following the same path but by helping me acknowledge that there were people who rose above situations and circumstances to do what their calling or heart’s desire is.

I would ask St. Teresa of Avila if she had a chance to do it differently would she have ran away from her father’s house to pursue her passion? I think she would’ve said “no”. I say that because she was a very determined woman. She served by any means necessary and God’s will was her priority.

ecided to leave the convent and stay with her father and other relatives because of an illness that she had. She grew especially close to her uncle who encouraged her study of religion and St.

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