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Definition of Teresa of Ávila, St. in US English: Teresa of Ávila, St.proper nounˈäviləˈävilə (1515–82), Spanish Carmelite nun and mystic. She instituted the “discalced” reform movement with St. John of the Cross. Her writings include The Way of Perfection (1583) and The Interior Castle (1588). Feast day, October 15. Definition of Teresa of Ávila, St. in US English: Teresa of Ávila, St.proper nounˈävilə (1515–82), Spanish Carmelite nun and mystic. She instituted the “discalced” reform movement with St. John of the Cross. Her writings include The Way of Perfection (1583) and The Interior Castle (1588). Feast day, October 15. |