Overview
The story of the inspiring life of the new young Carmelite saint who lived in the 20th century, died at the age of just 19 years old, and was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1993. St. Teresa of Jesus of the Andes, known officially as "St. Teresa of the Andes", grew up in a close-knit, upper middle class Catholic family in Santiago, Chile, was very popular with her friends and relatives, entered Carmel at age 19, and died before her 20th birthday.
CreatorsArnaldo Madrid, Fernando Aragón
ProducersCecilia Stoltze
Top Casts

Paulina Urrutia
Juanita Fernández / Sister Teresa de Jesús
Silvia Santelices
Lucía Solar

Francisco Reyes
Miguel Fernández
Carlos Matamala
Don Miguel Fernández

Gabriela Hernández
Juana Solar
Roxana Campos
Ofelia
Patricia Pardo
Rebeca Fernández

Luz Jiménez
Mother Angélica

Cecilia Cucurella
Sister Luisa

Consuelo Holzapfel
Menche de Correa
Details
First air date1989-08-06
Last air date1989-09-03
Production countriesChile
LanguageSpanish