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Saint Teresa of Ávila Silver Reliquary
Saint Teresa of Ávila Silver Reliquary
Beautiful and refined silver reliquary containing a relic of Saint Teresa of Ávila, one of the greatest mystics of the Catholic Church.
The relic is presented in a richly decorated pendant reliquary featuring an elegant openwork silver frame with baroque motifs. At the center, a traditional theca displays the relic set against a gold-toned background, identified by the label “S. Theresia V.”.
Saint Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582), Carmelite reformer and Doctor of the Church, is renowned for her spiritual writings and profound mystical experiences.