Reaching the People (individuals)

Question 1

John of the Cross

Answer 1

Spanish ascetic who attracted new recruits to the Descaled Carmelites (1542-1591)

Question 2

Teresa of Avila

Answer 2

• founded descaled Carmelites, opening 1562

- 1567 - 1581 : opened a further 21 reformed houses

Question 3

Philip Neri

Answer 3

Italian, moved to Rome

• Created + led Roman oratory (group of 8)
• 1575: Pope recognised the ‘Congregation of the Oratory’