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The Convento de San José (English: Convent of Saint Joseph) is a monastery of Discalced Carmelite nuns in Ávila, Spain. It is situated not far from the center of the city but outside the medieval walls. Saint Teresa of Jesus was the driving force behind the foundation of the monastery, which was built from 1562 onwards.
Convento de San José. The Convent of Saint Joseph is the first monastery of Discalced Carmelite nuns founded by Saint Teresa of Jesus. The convent was built in the year of 1562, although the most important architectural element, the church, was built in 1607. The church was designed by the architect Francisco de Mora (1553–1610). It has been ...
Teresa de Ahumada would remain in the Convento de San José in Ávila for the rest of her life and would always seek to support the process of beatification for her aunt, Teresa of Jesus. Teresa de Ahumada testified on her aunt's behalf twice on 22 January 1596 and 9 September 1610; the second time was on the eve of Teresa de Ahumada's death at ...
Convento de San José (Ávila) This page was last edited on 21 July 2018, at 00:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...
It was built by the Order of Discalced Carmelites, as outlined by friar Alonso de San José, in the Carmelite style in the first third of the 17th century, supposedly on the site where Saint Teresa of Ávila was born. The central rectangle is divided in four bodies with a triangular pediment with a circle in the middle. The lowest part contains ...
Convento de San José (Jerez de la Frontera), Spain This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 03:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Convento de San José (Ávila) G. Garden of Sefarad; W. Walls of Ávila This page was last edited on 18 August 2016, at 23:51 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Iglesia-convento de Santa Teresa; R. Real Monasterio de Santo Tomás; V. Basilica of San Vicente This page was last edited on 26 February 2019, at 02:09 (UTC) ...