Olive Wood Bust of St. Teresa Holding Cross gs5 Our hand carving further makes

Our hand carving further makes it unique through the talents of the specific craftsman’s artistic ability

and John with Christ at the center

contemporary style

It includes a crucifix set with four hearts at each end of the cross to remind us of the parable of the four hearts in Matthew 13:1 and to spread the love of Jesus wherever we go

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Olive Wood Bust of St. Teresa Holding Cross gs5 Our hand carving further makesDimensions: W 6"x H 8" St. Teresa of vila, was a Spanish noblewoman, very charming, popular, and as a young woman, she could easily slip into worldly life. After her Mother's death, she felt called to convent life and travelled all across Spain opening Carmelite Nun convents and making reforms along the way. This carved olive wood bust of her holding a cross represents a prominent Spanish mystic, theologian, religious reformer, a Doctor of the Church