The body of a sainted nun who passed away in 1582 has remained undecayed and "incorruptible" almost 450 years after her death, according to church officials who have unsealed her silver coffin.

As reported in the New York Post, a group of Discalced Carmelites, a mendicant order of Catholicism, reopened the tomb of St. Teresa of Avila, a co-founder of their order who died in 1582 and was ...

The silver coffin of St. Teresa of Ávila was opened in Alba de Tormes Aug. 28 only to confirm her body has remained incorrupt ...

Saint Teresa of Avila died in 1582 and was exhumed from a church in Spain last month - and somehow has not decayed. Images of her remains captured in 1914 were compared to today and it's claimed ...

Medical experts declared the body of St Teresa of Ávila incorrupt, after her coffin was opened for the first time since 1914. A team opened her tomb in the Carmelite monastery in Alba de Tormes ...

Saint Teresa of Avila, who died in 1582, was exhumed from a church in Spain last month, leaving experts stunned that she had not decayed. The team compared images of the remains taken in 1914 to ...

The silver coffin of St. Teresa of Ávila was opened in Alba de Tormes Aug. 28 only to confirm her body has remained incorrupt since her death in 1582. The open ...

The discovery of a "perfectly preserved" saint who died 450 years ago has been hailed an archeological "miracle". Experts ...

On Aug. 28, the Diocese of Ávila announced that the tomb of St. Teresa of Ávila (also known as St. Teresa of Jesus) had been opened for the first time since 1914. St. Teresa was a Discalced ...

Hamilton police are investigating after a roughly four-foot statue of St. Teresa of Avila — the first of only four women to have been named doctor of the church — vanished from a Catholic ...

Since 2012, Sept. 5 has been recognized as International Day of Charity. The date to celebrate giving back to others was chosen in honor of Mother Teresa's passing. Mother Teresa, a Nobel Peace ...

Scientists have been left stunned after seeing the perfectly preserved face of St Teresa, who was last buried 100 years ago. St Teresa died back in 1582, but now scientists have opened her coffin ...