St. Teresa de los Andes - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

St. Teresa de los Andes - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online




St. Teresa de los Andes, Roman Catholic Carmelite Nun,  also known as Saint Teresa of Jesus of Los Andes.  100,000 pilgrims who visit each year the shrine where her remains are venerated in the Shrine of Saint Teresa of Los Andes in the township of Los Andes, 60 miles (100 km.) from Santiago. She is Chile's first saint, and is specially popular among women and young people. Feastday: July 12

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