There are so many mistaken notions about St. John of the Cross (1542-91) that we might do well to clarify some of them.

Juan Rodríguez Juárez (1675-1728), “The Virgin of Carmel With St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross” (photo: Public Domain) Kevin Di Camillo Blogs April 20, 2016 ...

Right: St. John of the Cross, “Crucifixion,” ca. 1550 (photo: Public Domain) John Grondelski Blogs December 14, 2024 John de Yepes came into the world in Spain in 1542, the child of silk weavers.

Denver, Colo., Dec 9, 2012 / 06:03 am. Dec. 14 is the liturgical memorial of Saint John of the Cross, a 16th century Carmelite priest best known for reforming his order together with Saint Teresa ...