Catholics flock to Spain to see remains of saint — 440 years after she died

New York Post

By Associated Press
Published May 26, 2025, 10:11 a.m. ET

ALBA DE TORMES, Spain — They lined up to see her, silent and wonderstruck: Inside an open silver casket was Saint Teresa of Ávila, more than 440 years after her death.

Catholic worshippers have been flocking to Alba de Tormes, a town ringed by rolling pastures in western Spain where the remains of the Spanish saint, mystic and 16th-century religious reformer were on display this month.

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