St. Teresa of Avila | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Tue, 28 Jan 2014 07:47:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg St. Teresa of Avila | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 Let Nothing Disturb Thee: St. Teresa of Avila’s beautiful poem https://anitamathias.com/2010/05/10/a-lovely-poem-from-st-teresa-of-avila/ https://anitamathias.com/2010/05/10/a-lovely-poem-from-st-teresa-of-avila/#comments Mon, 10 May 2010 22:00:00 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/blog/2010/05/10/a-lovely-poem-from-st-teresa-of-avila/ I first read this when I was 18, wrote it into the flyleaf of my Bible, memorised it, and often say it to myself when I am stressed.    Teresa of Avila           (1515-1582)  Lines Written in Her Breviary Let nothing disturb thee, Nothing affright thee All things are passing; God never […]

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