Saint Teresa: by Georgia Baragry

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Saint Teresa

By Georgia Baragry
Interesting Facts
✦ She was born in Avila, Spain March 28,
1515.
✦ Her father Alonso de Cepeda, was son
of a Toledan merchant.
✦ She was one of ten children.
✦ Se was the most beloved of them all.
✦ She died in Alba, October 4, 1582.
Saint Teresa is Spirit-Filled
✦ She easily adapted herself to others.
✦ Her personality was beautiful and her
manner was extraordinary.
✦ She is faithful and humble.
Gifts of the Holy Spirit
She has Courage by going of to fight the Moors.

She has Reverence by wanting to be a martyr


so she can go to heaven.
Fun Facts
✦ St Teresa was born in a wealthy family.
✦ She was a very fun, attractive and friendly girl
who was fun to be with.
✦ She liked to sing and dance.
✦ She could tell good stories and was always
thinking of things to do.
✦ After reading a book on Saints, Teresa
wanted to be a martyr so she could go to
heaven.
More Fun Facts
✦ At the age of seven, Teresa and her
brother ran away from home to fight the
Moors and to be killed.
✦ Their uncle found them and brought
them home.
THE END
Thank you for watching my slide show on
Saint Teresa!!!

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