Historical figure

John of the Cross

saint carmélite auquel elle a consacré son dernier ouvrage, La Science de la Croix

3 saints linked

Ana de Jesús

Feast: November 25th • 17th century

A companion of Saint Teresa of Ávila, Ana de Jesús (1545-1621) spread the Discalced Carmelite reform in France and Belgi…

Feast: November 19th • 20th century

A Polish officer in the Russian army and an insurgent in 1863 who was deported to Siberia, Joseph Kalinowski became a Di…

Feast: August 9th • 20th century

A German Jewish philosopher who converted to Catholicism and became a Carmelite nun, Edith Stein (Teresa Benedicta of th…