SAINT OF THE DAY St. Teresa of Ávila, Virgin and Doctor of the Church 1515 – 1582 October 15 – Memorial Liturgical Color: White Patron Saint of headache sufferers and lacemakers A rich, fiery personality purifies herself and the Carmelites The call for reform of the Church has rung out through the centuries down to today. However, it is largely misplaced. Reform of Church structures is required periodically for her internal well-running. But purification is needed more than reform. The constant

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