that her efforts could serve as an example for future generations to continue her work. Apart from her pleasant personality‚ Mother Teresa was highly respected and admired for her achievements. Most of her adult life was devoted to charity work. For example‚ in 1952 she opened a centre in Calcuta for
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devoted her life to caring for the sick. When she was only 8 years old her father died from an illness so‚ young Agnes became very close to her mother who had a strong belief in the Catholic church and taught her many things about compassion and charity. At age 12 Agnes went on a school trip to a church where she experienced her first calling from God. Six years later she went to Ireland to join the Sisters of Loreto where she became a nun and chose the name Sister Mary Teresa after Saint Therese
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Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu‚ or Anjezë in Albanian‚ was born to a family of four‚ on August 26‚ 1910‚ in Skopje‚ Macedonia‚ which is now Yugoslavia. Her name‚ means “rosebud” or “little flower.” Agnes was born from Albanian descent and as an Albanian citizen. Though her true birth took place on the 26‚ she considered the 27 of August her true birthday because she was baptized into the church. She was baptized in the Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. Agnes was very closely attached to her family. She said
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Book). Mother Teresa changed the lives of many‚ which includes the rich‚ poor‚ parentless‚ living‚ and dying. Mother Teresa had a vision to serve the poor‚ a strong work ethic as a teacher‚ collaboration skills for working with the Missionaries of Charity‚ and a strong commitment to gospel values. Mother Teresa’s early years spent with her family and community prepared her for the hard work she was going to face in the future. Her name at birth was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. She was born in August 1910
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calculus test without studying at all. As far as I know‚ my hero cannot do any of those things. But she can smile the biggest‚ brightest‚ most genuine smile I have ever seen. I met her six summers ago on a visit to Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity Orphanage in Ville Parle‚ Mumbai. An Indian nun wearing the simple blue-edged‚ white sari of Mother Teresa led me into a room with more cribs - and toddlers - in one place than I had ever seen in my life. I wandered through the babbling mass of children
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In the wintry lanes of Bara Mohalla in Hisar‚ Haryana‚ a few of the older bystanders still remember the day Gita Devi and Govind Ram were blessed with the arrival of their first-born. Which Govind Ram‚ they first ask‚ before answering with a sly rhetorical question that tells you they know why you’re here: "Woh Jindal colony wale? (The one from Jindal colony?)" The boy was born on Janmashtami on August 16‚ 1968. His grandparents had decided to call him Krishna. Now‚ 45 years later‚ the world knows
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She followed Jesus and sharing love and visions with the whole world. She won her respect and became a powerful leader throughout the world by the devotion toward the poor people. Style of leadership Today‚ more than 4‚800 Missionary Sisters of Charity‚ about 400 Brothers‚ and thousands of volunteers continue Mother Teresa’s work in Calcutta and around the world. Mother Teresa used democratic leadership in her administration. She was also a directing leader with low
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Throughout my life there are a few exceptional figures who have served as a role model for me offering guidance and direction through their words of wisdom. However none has such inspiration as Mother Teresa who has formed the very core and fundamental attributes which makes me a person that I am today. I believe in a life of giving and not taking through the teachings of Mother Theresa. For any of you who do not know her‚ Mother Theresa was a recipient of several honours including the coveted
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"At the moment of death we will not be judged according to the number of good deeds we have done or by the diplomas we have received in our lifetime. We will be judged according to the love we have put into our work." MOTHER TERESA IN MY OWN WORDS (The Words of Mother Teresa) Compiled by Jose Luis Gonzales-Balado IN MY OWN WORDS (The Saying of Mother Teresa) Page 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ...............................
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wanted them to become Christians‚ which was not true. She had stones thrown at her and yet she was determined to help others despite these obstacles. Mother Teresa had accomplished many things in her life. As word spread about Missionaries of Charity‚ more and more women were
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